Rock Cycle Quiz

What are the three types of rock?

• Ignite, Sondheim, Megamind

• Igneous, Gravel, Metamorphic

• Igneous, Metamorphic, Sedimentary

• Scatter, Metamorphic, Ignatius

Where do the process of the rock cycle occur?

• Mantle, lithosphere, crust

• Crust, aesthenosphere, geosphere

• Geosphere, outer mantle,

• Aesthenosphere, Core, Crust

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The rock cycle changes rock from...

• Organic to inorganic

• One type to another

• Biotic to abiotic

• Hot to cold

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Which best describes freezing?

• Physical change from solid to gas

• Physical change from solid to liquid

• Physical change from liquid to solid

• Chemical change from liquid to solid

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What best describes the breaking of material in a rock that is then moved away from its source?

• Freezing

• Erosion

• Metamorphism

• Melting

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Which best describes a phase change that moves from a solid to a liquid?

• Freezing

• Evaporation

• Deposition

• Melting

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What causes a rock to alter its chemical structure?

• Increased heat and/or pressure

• Kinetic energy added by wind, water, or grinding

• A chemical reaction of an acid and base

• The loss of thermal energy

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When a rock experiences enough heat and pressure - but not too much - it can undergo which process?

• Erosion

• Freezing

• Metamorphisis

• Melting

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Label the parts of the rock cycle by dragging the label to the appropriate box

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Sedimentary rock

Igneous Rock

Metamorphic rock

Sediment

Lava/magma

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What brings magma to the surface?

• Gravity

• Volcanic eruptions

• Earthquakes

• Plate movement

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