Rock/Rock Cycle Quiz

Which type of rock forms when magma/lava cools and hardens?

• sedimentary

• igneous

• metamorphic

Which type of rock will form in the ocean

• Sedimentary

• Igneous

• Metamorphic

Which type of rock forms when layers of sediments are compacted and compressed?

• sedimentary

• igneous

• metamorphic

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

Which one of the following is NOT one of the three types of rocks?

• Sedimentary

• Lava

• Metamorphic

• Igneous

Which type of rock contains layers

• Sedimentary

• Igneous

• Metamorphic

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

Which type of rock is formed when other rocks are under extreme heat and pressure?

• sedimentary

• igneous

• metamorphic

Which type of rock can contain fossils?

• sedimentary

• igneous

• metamorphic

• All of these

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

Which type of rock can become a metamorphic rock?

• Sedimentary

• Igneous

• An old metamorphic rock

• All of these

What type of rock is this?

• Sedimentary

• Igneous

• Metamorphic

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

Which type of rock is this

• Sedimentary

• Igneous

• Metamorphic