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Rock Cycle Vocabulary

Quiz by Maureen Anderson

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11 questions
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  • Q1
    process by which water, wind, ice and changes in temperature break down rock
    sediment
    weathering
    erosion
    deposition
    30s
  • Q2
    process by which sediment is moved from one place to another
    weathering
    erosion
    cooling
    sediment
    30s
  • Q3
    fragments of rock created by weathering
    magma
    rift
    sediment
    lava
    30s
  • Q4
    process by which sediment comes to rest
    erosion
    depostion
    weathering
    magma
    30s
  • Q5
    molten (melted) rock under Earth's crust
    rift
    cooling
    magma
    lava
    30s
  • Q6
    magma that reaches the Earth’s surface
    melting
    sediment
    rift
    lava
    30s
  • Q7
    form when magma or lava cools and hardens to become solid
    sedimentary rock
    rock cycle
    igneous rock
    metamorphic rock
    30s
  • Q8
    forms when minerals that form from solutions or sediment from older rocks get pressed and cemented together
    sedimentary rock
    igneous rock
    metamorphic rock
    rock cycle
    30s
  • Q9
    forms when pressure, temperature, or chemical processes change existing rock
    metamorphic rock
    sedimentary rock
    rock cycle
    igneous rock
    30s
  • Q10
    series of processes in which rock changes from one type to another
    rock cycle
    sedimentary rock
    igneous rock
    metamorphic rock
    30s
  • Q11
    area where a set of deep cracks form
    sediment
    melting
    rift zone
    deposition
    30s

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