Rocks and Minerals

Which type of rock results from melting and cooling of magma?

• Igneous
• Metamorphic
• Sedimentary
• Extrusive

Which type of rock forms from extreme heat and pressure?

• Igneous
• Sedimentary
• Organic
• Metamorphic

This rock was found near the mouth of a volcano. What type of rock is this?

• Sedimentary
• Igneous
• Metamorphic

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

This rock started as lava that cooled and then was heated and put under pressure over time. What type of rock is this?

• Sedimentar
• Igneous
• Metamorphic

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

The color of a mineral in powder form is called the mineral's 

• hardness
• specific gravity
• luster
• streak

How light reflects off of a mineral is called the mineral's 

• luster
• streak
• cleavage
• fracture

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

The following image shows what mineral property?

• Hardness
• Streak
• Cleavage
• Density

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

The __________ describes the process by which rocks change forms.

• rock cycle
• water cycle
• igneous cycle
• metamorphic process

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

What type of rock is this?

• Igneous
• Sedimentary
• Metamorphic

What type of rock is this?

• Metamorphic
• Igneous
• Sedimentary