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Rock Cycle

Rock Cycle

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Chemistry

6th Grade

Hard

Created by

Taylor Phillips

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19 Slides • 35 Questions

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Multiple Choice

The breaking down of rocks, soil, and minerals is called -

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weathering

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erosion

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deposition

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Multiple Choice

The action that moves soil, rocks and dissolved minerals from one location to another is called -

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weathering

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erosion

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deposition

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Multiple Choice

The action in which sediments, soil, and rocks are added to landforms is called -

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weathering

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erosion

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deposition

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Multiple Choice

What geologic process changes pieces of rocks, minerals and other materials into sedimentary rocks?
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Compacting and Cementing

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Cooling

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Heat and Pressure

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Melting

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Multiple Choice

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This rock formed when bits of other rocks became pressed into a solid. What type of rock is it?
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Sedimentary Rock

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Metamorphic Rock

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Igneous Rock

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​Rocks

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Multiple Select

Metamorphic rocks are changed as a result of ______ and ______. (select 2 answers)

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heat

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pressure

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cementation

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compactions

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This rock started as lava that cooled and then was heated and put under pressure over time. What type of rock is this?
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Sedimentar

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Igneous

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Metamorphic

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​Rocks

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Multiple Choice

Which type of rock results from melting and cooling of magma?
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Igneous

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Metamorphic

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Sedimentary

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Extrusive

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Multiple Choice

Which type of rock results from melting and cooling of magma?
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Igneous

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Metamorphic

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Sedimentary

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Extrusive

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Multiple Choice

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This rock was found near the mouth of a volcano. What type of rock is this?
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Sedimentary

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Igneous

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Metamorphic

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Multiple Choice

Which type of energy heats Earth's water that causes the water to evaporate and create rain that will weather rocks on land?

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energy from Earth's interior

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energy from Earth's sun

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energy from space

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energy from oven or stove

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Multiple Choice

Which rock(s) can be heated and cooled to make igneous rock?

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igneous rock

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sedimentary rock

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metamorphic rock

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all three rocks

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Multiple Choice

Which process comes after melting of rock to make it turn into igneous rock?

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cementation

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compaction

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cooling

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breaking into pieces

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Multiple Choice

What are the two energy sources that make the rock cycle?

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energy from water and space

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energy from the Earth's mantle and the sun

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energy from the sun and the wind

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energy from the Earth's interior(core) and the sun

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Multiple Choice

the process by which all the rock formations of a region are pushed up due to plate motion

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Sediment

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Sedimentary

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subduction

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Uplift

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This rock is made from tiny pieces of other rocks that settled to the bottom of a valley millions of years ago. What type of rock is this?
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Sedimentary

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Igneous

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Metamorphic

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Multiple Choice

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This rock was molten magma that slowly cooled under the ground. What type of rock is this?
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Sedimentar

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Igneous

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Metamorphic

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Multiple Choice

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Weathering and erosion can be represented by which numbers?

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2,4,7

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7,8,9,10

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1,5,6

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2,3,4

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Multiple Choice

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Sedimentary rocks are represented by which letter?

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A

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B

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C

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Multiple Choice

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Letter C represents what rock type?

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Igneous

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Metamorphic

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Sedimentary

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Multiple Choice

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What numbers indicate melting and cooling?

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1,2,4

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6,7,11

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7,8,9

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4,5

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Multiple Choice

How does a metamorphic rock become a sedimentary rock?

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Heat, pressure, and radiation

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Weather, Erosion, Compaction and Cementation

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Melting, cooling, and evaporation

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Cooling of magma over time

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Multiple Choice

How can a Metamorphic rock become an Igneous rock?

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Weathering and Erosion

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Compaction and Cementation

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Heat and Pressurew

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Melting and cooling

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Labelling

Label the arrows with the correct process. (one arrow will be blank)

Drag labels to their correct position on the image

weathering

melting

deposition and sedimentation

heat and pressure

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Labelling

Click on each label, then click in the box which shows the correct part of the rock cycle.

Drag labels to their correct position on the image

Weathering & Erosion

Cooling

Metamorphic Rock

Melting

Heat and Pressure

Sedimentary Rock

Sediment

Igneous Rock

Magma

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Labelling

Label the arrows with the correct process.

Drag labels to their correct position on the image

melting

crystallization

weathering

deposition and sedimentation

heat and pressure

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Labelling

Label the arrows with the correct process. (one arrow will be blank)

Drag labels to their correct position on the image

weathering and erosion

heat and pressure

melting

crystallization

compaction and cementation

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Match

Match the following

molten rock underground

Small pieces of rock, mud and sand

When rock is broken down into smaller pieces by wind, water or ice

When sediment is moved from one location to another by wind, water or ice

When sediments are compacted and cemented together

Magma

Sediment

Weathering

Erosion

Lithification

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Multiple Choice

What geologic process can change granite (igneous rock) into gneiss (metamorphic rock)?
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Compacting and cementing
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Cooling 
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Heat and pressure
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Melting

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Multiple Choice

A series of processes on the surface and inside Earth that slowly changes rocks from one kind to another

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Erosion

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Weathering

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Rock Cycle

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Deposition

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Multiple Choice

In the rock cycle, what process can turn sedimentary rock into magma?

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Weathering

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Melting

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Erosion

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Compaction

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Multiple Choice

Which type of rock can transform into a metamorphic rock?

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Only igneous rocks

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Only sedimentary rocks

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Only other metamorphic rocks

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Any type of rock

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Multiple Choice

The rock cycle has no beginning and no end.
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true
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false

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Labelling

Match the correct names to the three main types of rocks shown in the diagram

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Igneous

Metamorphic

Granite

Sedimentary

Sediment

Weathering

Deposition

Obsidian

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Labelling

Label the rock cycle

Drag labels to their correct position on the image

metamorphic rock

igneous rock

sedimentary rock

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