Rock cycle and fossils

Question 1

Metamorphic rock can change back to magma

Accepted Answer

True

Question 2

The extinct worm Aysheaia, and the modern velvet worm could be related.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 3

A region is home to a large amount of petroleum. Which best explains the process that occurred indicated by petroleum?

Accepted Answer

Organic matter (dead plants and animals) was buried and compacted

Question 4

What do granite and basalt have in common? Granite is formed within Earth, and Basalt is formed outside. Both by lava.

Accepted Answer

They are kinds of igneous rocks

Question 5

A scientist studies a fossil record. He concludes fossil A is older than fossil B. Which statement is evidence?

Accepted Answer

Sediments in this record are made of layers where older sediments is lower

Question 6

Wind and rain can not wear away rock over a long period of time.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 7

What is one piece of evidence that caused Alfred Wegener to think that continents moved

Accepted Answer

He found similar fossils on different continents oceans apart

Question 8

Igneous rock does not come from cooled and hardened magma

Accepted Answer

False

Question 9

At a Mid-ocean ridge where is the newest rock located?

Accepted Answer

Right near the opening in the crust

Question 10

Weathering does not lead to sedimentation.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 11

Rank these states by from most likely to have a earthquake to least likely.

Accepted Answer

Alaska, California, Nevada, Hawaii, Washington

Question 12

A sharp, jagged mountain becomes smoother over time. Which of these is most responsible for this change?

Accepted Answer

Weathering and erosion

Question 13

Which feature forms at a convergent boundary?

Accepted Answer

Mountain range

Question 14

Which piece of evidence could be used to show that woolly mammoths and elephants are directly related to each other?

Accepted Answer

They share similar anatomical features, such as long trunks

Question 15

Metamorphic rock is formed by high temperatures and pressures.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 16

What does magma do to turn into igneous rock?

Accepted Answer

cool and harden

Question 17

Magma is from molten crust and mantel

Accepted Answer

True

Questions 17