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The Rock Cycle
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When magma cools, what type of rock does it become?
sedimentary
volcanic rock
igneous
metamorphic
2
Volcanoes ooze a liquid rock material called ________________?
lava
fluid
volcanic rock
nothing
3
What is melted rock called?
sediment
igneous
unknown
magma/lava
4
What type of rock is formed by volcanic activity?
igneous
metamorphic
magma
sedimentary
5
Rock that cools on top of the Earth's surface is what type?
extrusive metamorphic rock
extrusive igneous rock
igneous rock
intrusive igneous rock
6
When sedimentary rock melts, what does it become?
sedimentary
igneous
metamorphic
magma
7
What are the 3 rock types?
metamorphic, sediment, and igneous
metamorphic, igneous, sedimentary
sediment and magma
magma, sedimentary, sediment
8
Many folded mountain ranges are formed under extreme pressure. What type of rock is formed?
volcanic rock
metamorphic rock
sedimentary rock
igneous rock
9
What type of rock is formed by weathering and erosion?
magma
igneous
metamorphic
sedimentary
10
All rocks are made of one or more ____________________ ?
rock
volcano
lava
minerals
11
Rock that is made of other rocks and fossils are called?
sedimentary
metamorphic
igneous
all types
12
When igneous rock is weathered and eroded, what type of rock does it become?
metamorphic
igneous
magma
sedimentary
13
What type of rock is formed by heat and pressure?
sedimentary
metamorphic
igneous
magma
14
Rocks formed by cementation are in what category of rocks??
sedimentary
magma
metamorphic
igneous
15
Rock that cools below the Earth's surface is what type?
no answer
extrusive igneous rock
intrusive igneous rock
sedimentary rock
16
______ is the process of rocks changing into other types of rocks.
the water cycle
the cycle
the metamorphic rock cycle
the rock cycle
17
In order for metamorphic rock to become igneous rock, what must happen?
melt with pressure
melt, then cool
just melt
cool, then melt