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- 1. Multiple Choice
This rock was another type of rock that was heated and compressed over time. What type of rock is this?SedimentaryIgneousMetamorphic - 2. Multiple Choice
This rock started as molten magma but transformed after a volcano erupted. What type of rock is this?
Sedimentary
Igneous
Metamorphic
- 3. 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
- 4. Multiple ChoiceThe process when rocks break into smaller pieces due to exposure to natural elements is callederosionweatheringsediments
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhat are the 3 major types of rocks?Igneous, Metamorphic, SedimentaryMetamorphic, Igneous, Cementationmagma, lava, crystals
- 6. Multiple ChoiceThe process by which metamorphic rocks are formed...heat and pressureerosion and depositionmelting and cooling
- 7. Multiple Choice
What do we call the material that comes from rocks that have been broken down into smaller pieces. This usually results from weathering.
texture
weathering
sediment
erosion
- 8. Multiple Choice
What causes igneous rocks to form
animal and plant remains aka fossils
cooling magma, lava, and pressure
compaction of sediment
cementation or hardening of minerals
sediment
- 9. Multiple Choice
Name of the impression of a plant or animal, in the soil, that existed in the past
diamond
hardness
fossil
- 10. Multiple Choice
Geologists are scientists that study _______.
rocks
lakes
rivers
animals
- 11. Multiple Choice
Geologists can find ______ in old rocks.
fossils
toys
sofas
people
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