Rock Cycle Trivia
6 Questions
| Attempts: 827
; &nbs p;
; Are you ready to test your Rock Cycle knowledge? Well if so lets Rock N' Roll!
Questions and Answers
- 1.
Where does magma come from?
- A.
Deep below the earth's crust
- B.
In the sky
- C.
In the ocean
- D.
On the top layer of the earth
Correct Answer
A. Deep below the earth's crustExplanation
Magma is melted rock and is called lava when blown out of a volcano.Rate this question:
-
- 2.
The three main rock types are Sedimentary, Igneous, and Metamorphic.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- C.
I Don't Know
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
Each rock type can change into a different rock type through different processes like....erosion, compaction, cementation, melting, etc.Rate this question:
-
- 3.
The Grand Canyon is made of ___________ rock.
Correct Answer
Sedimentary
layeredExplanation
The Grand Canyon is made of many different kinds of sedimentary rock including sandstone.Rate this question:
- 4.
What types of weathering can wear down rocks?
- A.
Dirt, Fog, Rain
- B.
Fire, Ice, Water
- C.
Rain, Wind, Ice
Correct Answer
C. Rain, Wind, IceExplanation
Mother Nature can and has destroyed many rock formations.Rate this question:
-
- 5.
What type of rock forms from cooling magma?
- A.
Igneous
- B.
Sedimentary
- C.
Metamorphic
Correct Answer
A. Igneous -
- 6.
Bonus Question: What type of rock did all rocks start from?
- A.
Igneous
- B.
Sedimentary
- C.
Metamorphic
Correct Answer
A. Igneous -
Quiz Review Timeline +
Our quizzes are rigorously reviewed, monitored and continuously updated by our expert board to maintain accuracy, relevance, and timeliness.
-
Current Version
-
Mar 19, 2022Quiz Edited by
ProProfs Editorial Team -
Jun 01, 2010Quiz Created by
Rockcycledude34
Back to top