Rock Cycle/Volcano Landscape Quiz

What types of rocks are made up of lots of little pieces stuck together?

• Igneous Rocks

• Sedimentary Rocks

• Metamorphic Rocks

Rocks that were changed by heat or pressure are called __________

• Metamorphic Rocks

• Igneous Rocks

• Sedimentary Rocks

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What type of rocks are formed when lava cools and hardens?

• Sedimentary Rocks

• Metamorphic Rocks

• Holes Rocks

• Igneous Rocks

The series of natural processes that change one type of rock into another type of rock is called _______________

• Volcanic Eruptions

• Weathering and Erosion

• The Rock Cycle

• Deposition

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When magma turns into igneous rock, the process in the Rock Cycle is called _______

• Heating

• Cooling

• Melting

• Weathering and Erosion

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

What are igneous rocks that are formed ABOVE the Earth's surface called?

• Intrusive

• Metamorphic

• Sedimentary

• Extrusive

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What are igneous rocks that are formed BELOW the Earth's surface called?

• Extrusive

• Metamorphic

• Intrusive

• Sedimentary

Look at your Volcano Landscape Map. What was the cloud in the picture labelled?

• Atmosphere

• Hydrosphere

• Weathering

• Erosion

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"Sediment cements together to become sedimentary rock". This process happens over a ______ time span.

• Large

• Short

• Equal

"Volcano can erupt very suddenly and change quickly". This happens over a _______ time span

• Long

• Equal

• Short

• Indifferent

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