Rock Patterns Quiz

Choose the correct answer: preserved parts or traces of animals and plants that lived in the past

• Fossils

• Earthquake

• Sense Receptor

• Rock Layers

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Choose the correct answer: stacked levels of rocks with different compositions and fossils deposited over 

time with the oldest layers at the bottom and the youngest layers at the top

• Earthquake

• Fossils

• Rock Layers

• Rock Formations

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

Choose the correct answer: major geological event that occurs when plates shift suddenly and release stored energy; 

a frequent occurrence along all types of plate boundaries

• Rock Formations

• Rock Layers

• Evidence

• Earthquake

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Choose the correct answer:  the features of an area you see

• Landscape

• Patterns

• Evidence

• Fossils

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Choose the correct answer:  rock arrangements, such as sea stacks, arches, mesas, and gorges, 

created by weathering and erosion and other natural processes

• Evidence

• Fossils

• Rock Formations

• Patterns

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

 Choose the correct answer: a design or sequence that is repeated

• Rock Formations

• Patterns

• Evidence

• Rock Layers

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

Choose the correct answer:  information that supports an idea

• Patterns

• Fossils

• Rock Layers

• Evidence

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

Write the correct type of rock: Igneous or sedimentary rocks that has been transformed by heat and high pressure

Write the correct type of rock: Found in lakes, oceans, or other bodies of water. Weathered sediment settled into layers and was squeezed together by pressure over time until it hardened into rock.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

Write the correct type of rock: Created by lava from volcanoes or magma inside Earth are formed when melted rock cools and hardens. The pressure of this rock indicates past volcanic activity in the area, even if no current volcanoes are visible.