Rocks Composition

Rocks are natural, solid, nonliving material made of one or more mineral.

• true

• false

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NGSS.5-PS1-1

Minerals are the building blocks of _____________.

• elements
• atoms
• fossils
• rocks

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

Minerals are

• found on their own

• naturally occurring chemical compounds with their own chemical composition, structure and properties

• artificially made compounds

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

Which rock is formed by heat and pressure?

• Sedimentary

• Metamorphic

• Extrusive Igneous

• Intrusive Igneous

What is formed by weathering & erosion?

• magma

• sediments

• sedimentary rock

• intrusive igneous

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Which rock is formed by compacting & cementing of sediments?

• Sedimentary

• Metamorphic

• Extrusive Igneous

• Intrusive Igneous

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

Which rock is formed by cooling & solidification of lava?

• Sedimentary

• Metamorphic

• Extrusive Igneous

• Intrusive Igneous

Which rock is formed by cooling & solidification of magma?

• Sedimentary

• Metamorphic

• Extrusive Igneous

• Intrusive Igneous

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

This rock is changed by heat and pressure.

• Sedimentary

• Igneous

• Metamorphic

This rock may be formed from lava.

• Sedimentary

• Igneous

• Metamorphic