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Grade 7 Rocks
Sedimentary rock transforms to igneous rock by                           .
  1. heat and pressure
  2. weathering and erosion
  3. melting and cooling
  4. cementation and compaction
Grade 7 Rocks
Metamorphic rock transforms to igneous rock by                      .
  1. heat and pressure
  2. weathering and erosion
  3. melting and cooling
  4. cementation
Grade 7 Rocks
What rock type comes from the Greek word for fire?
  1. Sedimentary Rock
  2. Igneous Rock
  3. Metamorphic Rock
Grade 7 Rocks
Grade 7 Rocks
Igneous rock transforms to sediment by                      .
  1. melting and cooling
  2. heat and pressure
  3. cementation
  4. weathering and erosion
Grade 7 Rocks
What are rocks that have changed due to temperature and pressure called?
  1. igneous rocks
  2. metamorphic rocks
  3. sedimentary rocks
  4. lava rocks
Grade 7 Rocks
How are igneous rocks formed?
  1. They are formed from sediments that collected in ocean beds.
  2. They are formed from cooled magma or lava.
  3. They are formed over many years of pressure and heat within Earth.
  4. They are the hot lava the moment it is expelled from a volcano.
Grade 7 Rocks
What are rocks that have changed due to temperature and pressure called?
  1. metamorphic rocks
  2. sedimentary rocks
  3. lava rocks
  4. igneous rocks
Grade 7 Rocks
What do igneous rocks form from?
  1. Magma
  2. Mud
  3. Gravel
  4. Sediment
Grade 7 Rocks
Identify the series of geologic processes that can transform magma into granite, granite into sand, and sand into sandstone.
  1. Cooling; weathering and erosion; compacting and cementing
  2. Melting; heat and pressure; cooling
  3. Weathering and erosion; compacting and cementing; cooling
  4. Weathering and erosion; compacting and cementing; heat and pressure
Grade 7 Rocks
Metamorphic rock transforms to sediment by                           .
  1. heat and pressure
  2. weathering and erosion
  3. cementation and compaction
  4. melting and cooling
Grade 7 Rocks
During what process are sediments pressed together?
  1. Cooling
  2. Weathering
  3. Melting
  4. Compaction
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Grade 7 Rocks
What geologic process can change granite (igneous rock) into gneiss (metamorphic rock)?
  1. Compacting and cementing
  2. Cooling
  3. Heat and pressure
  4. Melting
Grade 7 Rocks
Limestone is dissolved by what rain?
  1. Mushroom rain
  2. Crappy rain
  3. Acid rain
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