Rock Cycle Test Review

Which material is being formed through weathering and erosion?

• Igneous

• Magma

• Sediments

• Sedimentary

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

How does a sedimentary rock become a metamorphic rock?

• Heat and pressure

• Melting and cooling

• Weathering/Erosion and Cementation

• Cycling

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

How does an igneous rock become a sedimentary rock?

• Heat and pressure

• Melting and cooling

• Weathering/Erosion and Cementation

• Cycling

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

How does a metamorphic rock become an igneous rock?

• Heat and pressure

• Melting and cooling

• Weathering/Erosion and Cementation

• Cycle

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

Which missing rock type is the arrow pointing at?

• Igneous

• Sedimentary

• Metamorphic

Which missing rock type is the arrow pointing at?

• Igneous

• Sedimentary

• Metamorphic

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

This is the type of rock that forms from magma or lava hardening.

• Igneous rock

• Sedimentary rock

• Metamorphic rock

• Rock Cycle

According to the diagram, what process is shown by letter A?

• extrusion

• erosion

• crystallization

• intrusion

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

According to the diagram, what process is shown by letter B?

• compaction & cementation

• weather & erosion

• heat & pressure

• melting

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Ice forms in the cracks of a basalt rock formation and breaks some rock into smaller pieces. At which point in the cycle shown above would the process of breaking

down rocks occur?

• J

• K

• L

• M

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2