Rock Cycle

Geologist will find evidence of environmental changes in region by studying fossils in

• intrusive igneous rock

• sedimentary rock

• extrusive igneous rock

• metamorphic rock

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

Rocks are classified by how they are

• melted

• weathered

• formed

• erode

This rock started as molten magma. What type of rock is this?

• Sedimentary
• Igneous
• Metamorphic
• lithification

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NGSS.HS-ESS2-1

Which type of rock is formed when heat or pressure deep underground changes existing rock?

• igneous

• metamorphic

• sedimentary

• lithification

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

Using the image of the rock cycle which of the following rock A, B, or C is sedimentary rock formation?

• A

• B

• C

• None

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

Using the image of the rock cycle which of the following rock A, B, or C is igneous rock formation?

• A

• B

• C

• None

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

Using the image of the rock cycle which of the following rock A, B, or C is metamorphic rock formation?

• A

• B

• C

• None

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

What rock type is made from tiny pieces of other rocks that settled to the bottom of a valley through the process of deposition.

• Sedimentary

• Igneous

• Metamorphic

• Sand

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NGSS.4-ESS1-1

Rock type formed by compaction and cementation

• 
  sedimentary

• metamorphic

• 
  igneous

• superposition

The pie graph shown displays the portions of the Earth crust of each of the rock types. Which rock type is most commonly found on the Earth's crust?

• Igneous

• Sedimentary

• Metamorphic

• Deposition