Rocks and The Rock Cycle

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2nd - 4th Grade
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Sarah Clague
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What causes igneous rocks to form
pressure
cooling magma and lava
compaction
cementation
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Pumice has holes in it because...
it cooled slowly underground.
it cooled quickly above ground before the bubbles in the lava could burst.
they were carved by the volcano.
worms crawled in and out creating holes.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Sandstone is a type of...
igneous rock
sedimentary rock
metamorphic rock
magma
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
If you found basalt, you could infer that...
there may have been magma nearby in the past.
it was once shale, but changed over time.
seashells built up in the area long ago.
there may be fossils in it.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Metamorphic rocks were once...
igneous rocks that cooled too quickly.
sedimentary rocks that were changed by time, heat, and pressure.
seashells that are pressed together.
layers of mud and sand that built up over time.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the effect of squeezing and heating rock for millions of years?
Nothing happens.
it can turn into a new type of rock.
it will push up through cracks in the Earth's surface.
it will dissolve.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Sam found limestone in a creek bed. What can Sam infer about the creek bed?
It was once a large volcano.
He will probably find granite nearby
the creek bed was once at the bottom of the sea.
the limestone was once sandstone.
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