Geologic history and Earth Material

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Theresa Stevens
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which rock type is typically formed by the cooling and solidification of lava or magma?
Sedimentary
Metamorphic
Igneous
Marble
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of rock is formed from the compaction and cementation of various particles, such as sand, silt, and clay?
Metamorphic
Sedimentary
Igneous
Basalt
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which rock type can be identified by its foliated layers and is often formed under high pressure and temperature conditions?
Metamorphic
Sedimentary
Igneous
Granite
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which rock type is most likely to contain fossils?
Metamorphic
Sedimentary
Igneous
Really old rocks
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for igneous rocks that form below the Earth's surface?
Foliated
Extrusive
Clastic
Intrusive
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following rocks is formed by the alteration of pre-existing rocks by heat and pressure?
Metamorphic
Sedimentary
Igneous
Clastic
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the best evidence that part of a hill was once covered by water?
The top of a core sample would contain fossils of shells
The bottom of the core sample would be saturated with water
Aquatic fossils would be found near the bottom of the core sample
The top of the core sample would contain leafy plant material
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
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