Classifying Rocks

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Science
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6th Grade
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Hard
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Lisa Thompson
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What are the three types of rocks?
Metamorphic, Sedimentary, Mineral
Metamorphic, Sedimentary, Igneous
Metamorphic, Igneous, Compaction
Metamorphic, Igneous, Cementation
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Geologists might recognize a metamorphic rock by distorted, wavy layers because they were caused by -
compaction and cementation.
melting and crystallizing.
erosion and deposition.
pressure and heat.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Igneous and sedimentary rocks could each be changed into metamorphic rock if they are changed by -
weathering.
pressure.
organisms.
cementation.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Rock formed above ground with lava
Sedimentary Rock
Extrusive Igneous Rock
Intrusive Igneous Rock
Metamorphic Rock
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS1-4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Rock formed by heat and pressure underground
Sedimentary Rock
Extrusive Igneous Rock
Intrusive Igneous Rock
Metamorphic Rock
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Only rock that contains fossils
Sedimentary Rock
Extrusive Igneous Rock
Intrusive Igneous Rock
Metamorphic Rock
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Rock with smooth, glassy surface
Sedimentary Rock
Extrusive Igneous Rock
Intrusive Igneous Rock
Metamorphic Rock
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