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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhat type of rocks can form on or beneath Earth's surface?SedimentaryIgneousMetamorphicGranite
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhat type of rock is created when magma or lava cools and crystallizes?MetamorphicSedimentaryIgneous
- 3. Multiple ChoiceSedimentary rocks may contain fossils.TrueFalse
- 4. Multiple Choicethe dropping of sediments in layers.compactiondepositionerosionweathering
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the correct order of making and dropping off of sediments?weathering, erosion, depositionerosion, weathering, depositionweathering, deposition , erosion
- 6. Multiple Choicesmall, solid pieces of materials from rocks or living thingssedimentclastic rockorganic rockdeposition
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Wind and water have eroded this rock to show the layers of sediment that were laid down millions of years ago. What type of rock is this?SedimentaryIgneousMetamorphic - 8. Multiple ChoiceThe process when rocks break into smaller pieces due to exposure to natural elements is called _?_.erosionweatheringsediments
- 9. Multiple ChoiceSome of the uses for metamorphic rock are...buildingssculpturesflooringall of these
- 10. Multiple ChoiceThis rock formed when bits of other rocks became pressed into a solid. What type of rock is it?Sedimentary RockMetamorphic RockIgneous Rock
- 11. Multiple ChoiceThis rock was formed when molten rock cooled into a solid. What type of rock is it?Igneous RockMetamorphic RockSedimentary Rock
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhat are the 3 major types of rocks?Igneous, Metamorphic, SedimentaryMetamorphic, Igneous, CementationBrown, Red, GrayStreak, Hardness, Breakage
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhat is sedimentary?Formed by heat and pressureFormed by heat and coolingLayered rock formed by compactionAll of the above
- 14. Multiple ChoiceWhat is deposition?Dropping off sedimentMovement of sedimentBreaking down of sediment
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