Amplify Rock Transformation

1.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

What is a diagram that shows what the inside of something looks like?

crosses

cross section

cross out

cross fit

2.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

What is the process of sediment being glued together?

compaction

construction

cementation

caption

3.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

What is the process of sediment being buried and pressed together?

compaction

caption

cementation

concoction

4.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

What is the ability to make things move or change?

eccentric

emotion

exact

energy

5.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

What is the movement of sediment from one place to another, often caused by wind and flowing water?

energy

weathering

work

erosion

6.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

The rock type that forms when magma cools and becomes solid is

metamorphic

igneous

sedimentary

marble

7.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Hot liquid rock below the Earth's surface is called

metamorphic

sediment

igneous

magma

8.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Anything that has mass and takes up space is

matter

mass

weight

energy

9.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

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

igneous

metamorphic

sedimentary

marble

10.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

One of the different types of matter that makes up rock is

matter

mineral

money

music

11.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

What is a region of rock that formed as a single rock type?

rock formation

rock and roll

Rocky Mountains

metamorphic

12.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

A small part, such as a rock from a mountain, that is meant to show what the whole is like is

atom

rock formation

sample

mineral

13.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Small pieces of rock are

magma

grains

sediment

particles

14.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

The rock that is formed when sediment is pressed and glued together is

igneous

marble

metamorphic

sedimentary

15.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

The process by which rock material moves under earth's outer layer and into the mantle due to plate motion is

abduction

subduction

reduction

action

16.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

The process by which all the rock formations of a region are pushed up due to plate motion is called

pushed up

rock lift

uplift

messed up

17.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

What is the process of rock breaking down into smaller pieces due to wind or moving water?

weather

weathering

washer

wash out

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