The Rock Cycle Trivia! Ultimate Test! Quiz
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Which rock is an example of an Igneous rock?
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Scoria
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Basalt
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Tuff
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All of the above
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Explore the dynamic processes of the Earth with 'The Rock Cycle Trivia! Ultimate Test!' This quiz assesses your understanding of different rock types, the rock cycle, and geological processes like weathering and erosion, enhancing your knowledge of Earth's geological past.
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Which rock is an example of a sedimentary rock?
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Sandstone
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Tuff
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Basalt
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Scoria
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A. SandstoneExplanation
Sandstone is made from sand and matrix that has been under great pressure for many, many years. It is an example of sedimentary rock.Rate this question:
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Fossils tell us about our Earth's_______________.
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Past
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Present
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Future
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A. PastExplanation
Fossils tell us a story about our Earth's past.Rate this question:
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What is the process called where rocks crumble, crack, and break because of the weather?
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Sedimentary
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Weathering
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Igneous
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A. WeatheringExplanation
Weathering is the process where rocks crack, crumble, and break because of the effects of weather.Rate this question:
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What is the name of the process where weathered rocks are moved?
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Igneous
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Erosion
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Sedimentary
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A. ErosionExplanation
Erosion is th process when weathered rocks are moved.Rate this question:
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What type of rocks form from lava and volcanoes?
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Igneous
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Sedimentary
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Metamorphic
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A. IgneousExplanation
Igneous means "fire" in Latin. These are known as the "fire rocks" because they come from lava flows from volcanoes.Rate this question:
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Which rock makes up most of the ocean floor?
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Granite
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Basalt
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Slate
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A. BasaltExplanation
Basalt makes u most of the ocean floor.Rate this question:
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This igneous rock looks like black glass, and was a favorite of our class. It is formed when lava cools quickly.
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Scoria
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Obsidian
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Sandstone
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A. ObsidianExplanation
Obsidian is an igneous rock that forms when lava cols quickly. It is black glass.Rate this question:
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This sedimentary rock is made from sand and matrix.
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Granite
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Sandstone
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Obsidian
Correct Answer
A. SandstoneExplanation
Sandstone is a sedimentary rock made from sand and matrix. We made it in class!Rate this question:
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Whiich is an example of a fossil that we looked at?
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Trilobite
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Rabbit
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Dog
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A. TrilobiteExplanation
The trilobote is an example of a fossil that we looked at on the Smartboard as well as on the PowerPoint!Rate this question:
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