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Matter: Properties and Change Unit Practice Quiz on Rocks and the Rock Cycle (4.P.2.3) 1) Which of the following are the major types of rocks? A) Basalt, Igneous, Sedimentary B) Sedimentary, Metamorphic, Basalt C) Igneous, Metamorphic, Basalt D) Igneous, Sedimentary, Metamorphic 2) Which of the following is true of only igneous and metamorphic rocks? A) They are formed from built-up layers of sediment B) They both contain fossils C) They are formed deep within the Earth D) They are subject to weathering 3) Changes made by forming or making bigger crystals due to heat and pressure create what type of rock? A) Metamorphic B) Igneous C) Sedimentary D) Minerals 4) Which type of rock is the result of lava cooling and crystalizing? A) Metamorphic B) Igneous C) Sedimentary D) Minerals 5) Small pieces of rock and minerals harden due to cementation, what kind of rock is formed? A) Metamorphic B) Igneous C) Sedimentary D) Minerals 6) Which of the following describes the process of weathering? A) Sediment solidifies into rock B) Rocks are broken down into sediment C) Wind or water pick up sediment D) Sediment is dropped by wind or water 7) Which process is involved when a rock changes from sedimentary or metamorphic into igneous? A) Metamorphism B) Cementation C) Weathering D) Melting 8) The three main types of rocks are classified by: A) The colors of the rocks B) The hardness of the rocks C) How the rocks are formed D) Where the rocks are formed 9) In which type of rock will fossils be found? A) Igneous B) Sedimentary C) Metamorphic D) Minerals 10) What is the name of the series of processes that cause rocks to slowly change from one form to another? A) Weathering B) Rock Cycle C) Erosion D) Crystalization Matter: Properties and Change Unit Practice Quiz on Rocks and the Rock Cycle (4.P.2.3) Answer Key 1) Which of the following are the major types of rocks? A) Basalt, Igneous, Sedimentary B) Sedimentary, Metamorphic, Basalt C) Igneous, Metamorphic, Basalt D) Igneous, Sedimentary, Metamorphic 2) Which of the following is true of only igneous and metamorphic rocks? A) They are formed from built-up layers of sediment B) They both contain fossils C) They are formed deep within the Earth D) They are subject to weathering 3) Changes made by forming or making bigger crystals due to heat and pressure create what type of rock? A) Metamorphic B) Igneous C) Sedimentary D) Minerals 4) Which type of rock is the result of lava cooling and crystalizing? A) Metamorphic B) Igneous C) Sedimentary D) Minerals 5) Small pieces of rock and minerals harden due to cementation, what kind of rock is formed? A) Metamorphic B) Igneous C) Sedimentary D) Minerals 6) Which of the following describes the process of weathering? A) Sediment solidifies into rock B) Rocks are broken down into sediment C) Wind or water pick up sediment D) Sediment is dropped by wind or water 7) Which process is involved when a rock changes from sedimentary or metamorphic into igneous? A) Metamorphism B) Cementation C) Weathering D) Melting 8) The three main types of rocks are classified by: A) The colors of the rocks B) The hardness of the rocks C) How the rocks are formed D) Where the rocks are formed 9) In which type of rock will fossils be found? A) Igneous B) Sedimentary C) Metamorphic D) Minerals 10) What is the name of the series of processes that cause rocks to slowly change from one form to another? A) Weathering B) Rock Cycle C) Erosion D) Crystalization
