Rock Cycle Quiz
Rock Cycle Quiz
Test your knowledge of geology with our engaging rock cycle quiz! This quiz consists of 8 multiple-choice questions that cover the fundamentals of igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary rocks.
Participate to learn more about:
- The origin of igneous rocks
- The differences between sedimentary and metamorphic rocks
- Processes involved in the rock cycle
- Types of sedimentary rocks
The word "igneous" comes from the latin word for
Heat
Fire
Hard
Black
The 2 main classifications of igneous rock are
Mafic and felsic
Glassy and course
Hard and soft
Basalt and granite
Metamorphic rock is
Rock that is formed by heat and pressure
Rock that partially dissolves in water
Sedimentary rock is
Formed by melting and crystallization of sedimates
Formed by compacting and cementation of sediments
Clastic rock is
A type of igneous rock that is always on fire
A type of sedimentary rock that is never warn
A type of sedimentary rock that has a chemical formula like plastic
A type of sedimentary rock formed from particles/fragmates of rock
The rock cycle
Explains the cycle of changing rocks over a couple weeks
Explains the cycle of changing rocks over many years
Explains the cycle of possible changes in rocks over a couple weeks
Explains the cycle of possible changes in rocks over a many years
Conglomerate is
A smooth sedimentary rock made out of rough, large rocks
A rough sedimentary rock made out of smooth, pebble sized rocks
A sedimentary rock made out of smooth, pebble sized rock fragments
The biggest factor contributing to the breakdown of rock is
Weather
Quarrying done by humans
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