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Types of Rocks

Types of Rocks

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science

6th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

NGSS
MS-ESS2-1, MS-ESS2-3

Standards-aligned

Created by

Raben Reyes

Used 74+ times

FREE Resource

Standards-aligned

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1
,
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of rocks are formed from molten matter inside the Earth?

Sedimentary Rocks

Metamorphic Rocks

Igneous Rocks

Fossil Rocks

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The word "Igneous" comes from a Latin word that means what?

Earth

Water

Fire

Rock

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of Igneous rock is formed when magma cools inside the Earth's surface?

Extrusive Igneous Rocks

Intrusive Igneous Rocks

Sedimentary Rocks

Metamorphic Rocks

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are Sedimentary Rocks made of?

Magma

Sediments

Fire

Minerals

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where can Sedimentary Rocks usually be found?

On mountain tops

In oceans and lake beds

In volcanoes

In outerspace

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What process do Igneous and Sedimentary Rocks undergo to become Metamorphic Rocks?

Erosion

Compaction

Metamorphism

Melting

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of a Metamorphic Rock?

Sandstone

Coal

Pumice

Marble

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