Rocks and Minerals Review

This rock formed when bits of other rocks became pressed into a solid. What type of rock is it?

• Sedimentary Rock

• Metamorphic Rock

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

What are the 3 major types of rocks?

• Igneous, Metamorphic, Sedimentary

• Metamorphic, Igneous, Cementation

Which of the words below describe broken up rock?

• sediments

• magmas

This rock was formed when molten rock cooled into a solid. What type of rock is it?

• Igneous Rock

• Metamorphic Rock

Which type of rock is formed from INTENSE heat and pressure?

• igneous

• metamorphic

What is melted rock below the ground is called what?

• Magma

• Sediment

Grady was looking at a rock and saw tiny crystals. Grady should know that all rocks are made up of _____.

• fossils

• minerals

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

What do we call the scientist who studies rocks?

• geologist

• rock scientist

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

This rock cooled on the outside of a volcano and contained air bubbles when it was forming. What type of rock is this?

• Sedimentary

• Igneous

This rock was another type of rock that was heated and compressed over time. What type of rock is this?

• Metamorphic

• Igneous

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1