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- 1. Multiple Choice
what are the three types of rocks
Metamorphic, ignes, sedimentary rocks
Metamorphic, igneous, sedimentary rocks
Metamorpic, igenous, extrusive igneous, sedimentary rocks
Methamorphic, extrusive igneous, intrusive igneous rocks
- 2. Multiple Choice
igneous rock transforms into metamorphic by...
Compaction and cementation
Freezing and melting
Weathering and erosion
Heat and pressure
- 3. Multiple Choice
Sedimentary rock transforms into metamorphic rock by..
Cementation and compaction
Melting and cooling
Heat and pressure
Weathering and erosion
- 4. Multiple Choice
Sedimentary rock transforms into igneous by...
Evaporation and condensation
Heat and pressure
Melting and cooling
Is not possible
- 5. Multiple Choice
Which type of rock is formed when magma solidifies?
Metamorphic rock
Igneous rock
sedimentary rock
granite
- 6. Multiple Choice
What does sedimentary mean?
Formed by heat and pressure
Formed by pressure and cooling
Formed by compacted layers of sediment
All of the above
- 7. Multiple Choice
which type of rocks are the ones that came out of volcanoes?
Metamorphic Rock
Sedimentary Rock
Igneous Rock
It’s impossible
- 8. Multiple Choice
Each type of rock can follow only one path in the rock cycle
True
False
- 9. Multiple Choice
When rocks suffer weathering, erosion, transportation, compaction and cementation they become...
Metamorphic rocks
Volcanoes
Extrusive rocks
Sedimentary rocks
- 10. Multiple Choice
How many types of igneous rocks are there?
Only one, Igneous
Two, extrusive igneous rock and intrusive igneous rock
Three, extrusive igneous rock, intrusive igneous rock and magma rock.
There aren’t types of igneous rocks.
- 11. Multiple Choice
Once a rock is sedimentary it cannot be igneous
True
False
- 12. Multiple Choice
Which of these is a sedimentary rock?
- 13. Multiple Choice
which is the process that makes that a igneous rock converts in an extrusive igneous rock?
Extrusion
Weathering
Uplift
Magma
- 14. Multiple Choice
Which type of rock is formed by remains of living things, bones and grains of rock?
Metamorphic rock
Sedimentary rock
Erosion
Magma
- 15. Multiple Choice
Which rock family is composed of rocks that have been changed by heat, pressure or chemicals?
Metamorphic
Sedimentary
Lunar
Igneous
- 16. Multiple Choice
During regional metamorphism , rocks are changed mostly due to this:
Weathering and erosion
Pressure from tectonic activity
Heat from magma
Hot chemical fluids
- 17. Multiple Choice
If you found a rock with long, flat mineral grains, what type of rock would it be?
An extrusive igneous rock
An intrusive igneous rock
A sedimentary rock
A metamorphic rock
- 18. Multiple Choice
Where would you most likely find a metamorphic rock?
Deep in the Earth
On the ocean floor
Next to a river
In a volcano
- 19. Multiple Choice
How do extrusive igneous rocks differ from intrusive igneous rocks?
Extrusive rocks are larger
Intrusive rocks break quicker
Extrusive rocks are formed in layers
Intrusive rocks have larger crystals
- 20. Multiple Choice
What type of rock can become a metamorphic rock?
Igneous rock
Sedimentary rock
Metamporphic rock
All of the above
- 21. Multiple Choice
When metamorphic rocks have stripes or bands, they are called....
Non-foliated
Extrusive
Foliated
Intrusive
- 22. Multiple Choice
How does foliation happen?
Increased surface exposed to oxygen
Pressure in many directions
Heat from lava
Pressure in one direction
- 23. Multiple Choice
What type of metamorphism is caused by the extreme heat of magma?
Igneous
Contact
Regional
Actionary
- 24. Multiple Choice
Which are the types of metamorphic rocks
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