Rock Cycle Quiz

Who is the special guest at the Cat Science Club?

• Michael Brown

• John Smith

• Amanda Podak

• Emily Johnson

What is the first step in transforming igneous rock into sedimentary rock?

• Weathering

• Melting

• Cooling

• Compaction

What process follows weathering in the formation of sedimentary rock?

• Erosion

• Melting

• Cooling

• Crystallization

How is metamorphic rock formed from sedimentary rock in the demonstration?

• By applying pressure

• By adding water

• By cooling

• By heating

What does the complete melting of metamorphic rock result in?

• Sediments

• Magma

• Lava

• Crystals

What is the final step in the rock cycle demonstration?

• Weathering

• Cooling and hardening

• Compaction

• Erosion

What type of rock is formed after magma cools and hardens?

• Sedimentary

• Metamorphic

• Crystalline

• Igneous

Does the rock cycle ever end?

• Yes, it ends with metamorphic rock

• Yes, it ends with sedimentary rock

• No, it is continuous

• Yes, it ends with igneous rock

What is the difference between lava and magma?

• Lava is inside the Earth, magma is on the surface

• Lava is cooler than magma

• Lava is molten rock on the surface, magma is inside the Earth

• Lava is solid rock, magma is liquid

What type of igneous rock forms when magma cools slowly inside the Earth?

• Fine-grained

• Coarse-grained

• Glassy

• Porous