The Rock Cycle Review

What powers the rock cycle?

• Energy from the sun and processes deep within the Earth
• Ocean
• Weathering
• Sleep

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CCSS.RI.7.1

This rock was created by heat and pressure. What type of rock is this?

• Igneous

• Metamorphic

• Sedimentary

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CCSS.W.7.2D

This rock was created by volcanic activity. What type of rock is this?

• Igneous

• Sedimentary

• Metamorphic

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CCSS.W.7.2D

This rock was created by erosion. What type of rock is this?

• Igenous

• Sedimentary

• Metamorphic

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CCSS.W.7.2D

What type of rock is formed from the cooling of magma or lava?

• igneous rock
• metamorphic rock
• sedimentary rock
• heavy rock

What is the type of rock that is formed by undergoing tremendous heat and pressure?

• igneous rock
• sedimentary rock
• metamorphic rock
• stone rock

What is the type of rock that is formed from the compaction and cementation of sediment?

• igneous rock
• sedimentary rock
• metamorphic rock
• metaigneous rock

The Rock Cycle usually take how long ?

• A few hundred years

• A few thousand years

• Millions of years

• Rocks always stay the same

When magma cools on Earth's surface or within the crust, if becomes

• sediment

• sedimentary rock

• sand

• igneous rock

How many basic rock categories are there?

• one
• four
• three
• six