Science Olympiad Rock Hound

A rock formed from fragments of other rocks is a(n)

• Metamorphic Rock

• Sedimentary Rock

• Extrusive Rock

• Igneous Rock

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

Which of the following is not a rock

• Pumice

• Lava

• Halite

• Sandstone

Fossils are only found in

• Sedimentary rocks

• Foliated Metamorphic rocks

• Igneous Rocks

• Nonfoliated Metamorphic rocks

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

The top layer of sediments in a sedimentary rocks is...

• The newest and youngest layer.

• The oldest layer.

• The only layer that is made from pebbles.

• The second layer of sediments.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

What are the 3 major types of rocks?

• Igneous, Metamorphic, Sedimentary

• Metamorphic, Igneous, Cementation

• Brown, Red, Gray

• Streak, Hardness, Breakage

This rock was found near the mouth of a volcano. What type of rock is this?

• Sedimentary

• Igneous

• Metamorphic

This rock is formed in layers.

• Sedimentary

• Igneous

• Metamorphic

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

What kind of rock is "Granite"?

• Sedimentary

• Igneous

• Metamorphic

What kind of rock is "Marble"?

• Sedimentary

• Igneous

• Metamorphic

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

What kind of rock is "Basalt"?

• Sedimentary

• Igneous

• Metamorphic

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4