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Amplify Rock Transformation Chapter 1
Instructions:
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How is an igneous rock formed?
A. Sediment is compacted and cemented together
B. Lava or magma cools down and hardens
C. Rocks break apart and are carried away by wind and water.
D. Existing rock is changed by heat and pressure without melting.
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How is a sedimentary rock formed?
A. Sediment is compacted and cemented together
B. Lava or magma cools down and hardens
C. Rocks break apart and are carried away by wind and water.
D. Existing rock is changed by heat and pressure without melting.
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What is compaction?
A. The process of sediment being glued together
B. The process of sediment being pressed together
C. Lava or magma cooling and hardening.
D. Sediment being moved by rivers, waves, or wind.
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What is cementation?
A. The process of sediment being glued together
B. The process of sediment being pressed together
C. Lava or magma cooling and hardening.
D. Sediment being moved by rivers, waves, or wind.
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What is sediment?
A. Melted rock that is still underground.
B. A region of rock that formed together as one type of rock
C. Solid layers of rock that formed together as one type.
D. Crushed up, small pieces of rock
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Which of the following would be a sedimentary rock?
A. A rock that formed when lava cooled quickly on the surface.
B. A single large crystal made of only one mineral.
C. A rock made up of pieces of other rock
D. A rock that formed when magma cooled slowly and made big crystals.
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What is a rock formation?
A. A loose pile of sediment on the bottom of the ocean.
B. A mountain range with many rock types
C. The Grand Canyon
D. A region of rock that formed together as one type of rock
Amplify Rock Transformation Chapter 1
(Answer Key)
Instructions:
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How is an igneous rock formed?
A. Sediment is compacted and cemented together
B. Lava or magma cools down and hardens
C. Rocks break apart and are carried away by wind and water.
D. Existing rock is changed by heat and pressure without melting.
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How is a sedimentary rock formed?
A. Sediment is compacted and cemented together
B. Lava or magma cools down and hardens
C. Rocks break apart and are carried away by wind and water.
D. Existing rock is changed by heat and pressure without melting.
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What is compaction?
A. The process of sediment being glued together
B. The process of sediment being pressed together
C. Lava or magma cooling and hardening.
D. Sediment being moved by rivers, waves, or wind.
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What is cementation?
A. The process of sediment being glued together
B. The process of sediment being pressed together
C. Lava or magma cooling and hardening.
D. Sediment being moved by rivers, waves, or wind.
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What is sediment?
A. Melted rock that is still underground.
B. A region of rock that formed together as one type of rock
C. Solid layers of rock that formed together as one type.
D. Crushed up, small pieces of rock
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Which of the following would be a sedimentary rock?
A. A rock that formed when lava cooled quickly on the surface.
B. A single large crystal made of only one mineral.
C. A rock made up of pieces of other rock
D. A rock that formed when magma cooled slowly and made big crystals.
-
What is a rock formation?
A. A loose pile of sediment on the bottom of the ocean.
B. A mountain range with many rock types
C. The Grand Canyon
D. A region of rock that formed together as one type of rock