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- 1. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is NOT one of the three main types of rocks?
igneous
crystalline
metamorphic
sedimentary
- 2. Multiple Choice
The cooled and hardened lava from volcanoes forms what rock type?
extrusive igneous
sedimentary
metamorphic
intrusive igneous
- 3. Multiple Choice
Hot, molten rock inside the earth is called ...
lava
magma
igneous rock
minerals
- 4. Multiple ChoiceOnce magma reaches the earth's surface, it is called __________.a ventmineralsigneous rockslava
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhat will happen if an igneous rock is put under an extreme amount of heat and pressure?it will melt into lavait will weather and erodeit will become a metamorphic rockit will become a sedimentary
- 6. Multiple Choice
This rock formed when bits of other rocks and sediment were pressed into a solid. What type of rock is it?
Sedimentary Rock
Metamorphic Rock
Igneous Rock
- 7. Multiple ChoiceThis rock was formed when magma cooled very slowly inside the Earth. What specific type of rock is it?Intrusive Igneous RockExtrusive Igneous RockFoliated Metamorphic RockClastic Sedimentary Rock
- 8. Multiple ChoiceThis rock formed when lava cooled very quickly on Earth's surface. What specific type of rock is it?Extrusive Igneous RockIntrusive Igneous RockNon-Foliated Metamorphic RockBiochemical Sedimentary Rock
- 9. Multiple Choice
Which processes form sedimentary rocks?
Lava cools and hardens to form a rock.
Weathering, Erosion, Deposition, Compaction, Cementation
Extreme heat and pressure from inside the Earth turn rocks into new rocks.
Magma trapped under the Earth's surface cools and solidifies.
- 10. Multiple ChoiceThis rock was formed by smaller pieces of rock that settled at the bottom of a lake millions of years ago. What type of rock is this?SedimentaryIgneousMetamorphic
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