Unit 4 Rocks Review

Which sample is composed of sediments 0.006 cm to 0.2 cm in size and were compacted and cemented together?

• Conglomerate

• Sandstone

• Gneiss

• Granite

If granite were subjected to intense heat and pressure, it would most likely change to...

• Conglomerate 

• Sandstone

• Gneiss 

• Granite

The Basalt was most likely formed by...

• heat and pressure

• melting and solidification

• compaction and cementation

• erosion and deposition

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

Which two rocks most likely formed farthest below the surface of the Earth?

• A and B

• B and C

• C and D

• A and D

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

Which rock is least likely to contain fossils?

• Gabbro

• Shale

• Limestone

• Siltstone

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

Which rock formed as a result of heat and pressure at point B?

• Slate

• Quartzite

• Marble

• Anthracite Coal

rock forms when sand, particles of rock, bits of soil, and remains of once-living things are pressed together and hardened over time.

• Sedimentary

• Igneous

• Bedrock

• Metamorphic

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

Which type of rock forms from molten rock?

• Metamorphic

• Sedimentary

• Igneous

• Minerals

Which of the following is the correct classifications of Igneous rocks?

• Extrusive and Intrusive

• Clastic and Organic

• Inorganic and Chemical

• External and Internal

When molten rock undergoes crystallization above ground, what type of rock results?

• Intrusive igneous rock

• Extrusive igneous rock

• Metamorphic rock

• Sedimentary rock