Rock Cycle Jeopardy!

THE ROCK CYCLE MAGMA AND LAVA ROCK AND ROLL BOX OF ROCKS (Sedimentary Rock) BOX OF ROCKS ITS MORPHING TIME! (Metamorphic Rocks) HARD AS A ROCK 100 200 300 400 500 FINAL JEOPARDY (Magma)

Which of the following processes are NOT involved in the rock cycle? A) Condensation B) Erosion C) Weathering D) Compaction

The figure above shows us that each rock type can…. Provide materials to make other rocks Be changed by forces in at the Earth’s surface Form other rocks All of the above

The ______ in the figure above shows how one rock changes into another. Melting process Rock cycle Formation of crystals None of the above

The figure shows that sedimentary rocks are changed to ________ by weathering and erosion. Metamorphic rocks Igneous rocks Magma Sediments

Igneous rocks from when ______ cools and solidifies. Magma Lava Neither A nor B Both A and B

Molten material located inside the Earth which igneous rocks form from is called ______ Lava Magma Neither A nor B Both A and B

Lava that cools quickly forms ______ rocks. Extrusive metamorphic Intrusive metamorphic Extrusive igneous Intrusive igneous

Large mineral grains and crystals are formed from _________. Slowly cooled magma Quickly cooled magma

Extrusive igneous rocks are formed from ______. Lava cooling at the Earth’s surface Magma cooling beneath the Earth’s surface

Basaltic igneous rocks are _______. Light-colored Lower in density than granitic rocks Rich in iron and magnesium Both A and B

Foliated rocks are distinguished by layers. True False

Foliated or Nonfoliated Basaltic or granitic Extrusive or intrusive A classification of metamorphic rocks would include whether they are ______. Chemical or organic Foliated or Nonfoliated Basaltic or granitic Extrusive or intrusive

An exchange of atoms between minerals Melting Metamorphic rocks can undergo all of the following changes EXCEPT _______. An exchange of atoms between minerals Melting The formation of new, bigger minerals The flattening of mineral grains

Which describes a foliated rock? Layers of dark minerals alternating with layers of light minerals A light color rock speckled with dark minerals A solid light color rock A solid dark color rock

Metamorphic rocks can form from all of these processes except ____. The presence of HOT, watery fluids Heat Exposure to air Pressure

Extrusive igneous Intrusive igneous Metamorphic What type of rock is formed from loose materials become cemented together or when minerals form from solutions? Sedimentary Extrusive igneous Intrusive igneous Metamorphic

Detrital rocks are ______. Made from broken fragments of other rocks Formed from magma Deposited from solution All of the above

Detrital rock is named according to ______. Its age Its location The color of sediments The shape and size of the sediments

Sedimentary rocks form because of all of the following EXCEPT ______. Sediments are cemented together Crystals form from magma Sediments form from solution Water evaporates and leaves crystals behind

Sediments in sedimentary rocks are often _____. Held together with natural cements Formed when atoms of melted minerals rearrange themselves Formed when lava erupts from a volcano Formed by magma trapped below Earth’s surface

The rock cycle never creates or destroys _______. Rocks Crystals Matter Minerals

Sedimentary rocks formed from broken fragments of other rocks are _____. Chemical Detrital Organic None of the above

When magma cools deep inside the Earth, _________ rocks are formed. Extrusive igneous Fine grained Intrusive igneous Sedimentary

Fine-grained, extrusive rocks include all of the following EXCEPT ______. Scoria Basalt Granite Pumice

Granitic igneous rocks are all of the following EXCEPT ______. Light-colored Lower in density than basaltic rocks High in silica content High in iron content

A mixture of minerals, organic matter, volcanic glass, or other materials is a rock. True False

Quartz is a mineral; granite is ______. Also a mineral A gem An ore A rock

An igneous rock can form from _____ magma. Basaltic Andesitic Granitic All of the above

Organic sedimentary rocks are formed from ______. Remains of once living things Silica Magma Lava

It is denser than surrounding solid rock Magma from deep inside the Earth rises toward the surface because _______. It is denser than surrounding solid rock It is less dense than the surrounding solid rock It has the same density as surrounding solid rock None of the above.