Rock Cycle Notes Quiz - Mahoney
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Rock Cycle Notes Quiz
Questions and Answers
- 1.What are two factors necessary to form metamorphic rock?
- A.
Sun and pressure
- B.
Heat and pressure
- C.
Pressure and lava
- D.
Sediments and lava
- 2.How is igneous rock formed?
- A.
Cooling of magma
- B.
Compaction and cementation
- C.
Heat and pressure
- D.
Weathering and erosion
- 3.Which series of processes changes rock from one type to another?
- A.
Photosynthesis
- B.
Deposition
- C.
Rock cycle
- D.
Water cycle
- 4.When small pieces of rock are moved from one place to another by wind and water and glaciers it is called ___?
- A.
Erosion
- B.
Rock flow
- C.
Weathering
- D.
Cementation
- 5.True or false; any of the 3 major types of rock can change into one of the other types.
- A.
True
- B.
False
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Sample QuestionWhich of the following is true about rocks?
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Sample QuestionWhat are the three main types of rock?
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