Grade 6 - Unit 8 - Practice Quiz

Create a vibrant and educational illustration depicting the layers of the Earth, rock formations, and volcanic eruptions, geared towards a sixth-grade audience.

Earth Science Exploration Quiz

Test your knowledge of Earth science with our engaging quiz designed for grade 6 students! This quiz covers various topics, including rock types, weathering processes, and the Earth’s layers.

Join now to learn about:

The differences between lava and magma
The formation of sedimentary and metamorphic rocks
Types of weathering and erosion processes

11 Questions3 MinutesCreated by ExploringRock42

The process by which rocks are broken into smaller pieces is called?

Igneuous

Cementation

Erosion

Weathering

The process by which rock is moved from one location to the next is called?

Weathering

Sedimentation

Erosion

Fossilization

The three types of weathering are?

Natural, Artificial, Scientific

Igneous, Sedimentary, Metamorphic

Physical, Chemical, and Biological

Temperature, Volume, and Mass

Fossils are only found in Sedimentary rock because?

Ingeous and Metamorphic rocks are too big.

Igneous and Metamorphic rocks are too hot.

Erosion causes this.

There is extreme heat and pressure.

What is the difference between lava and magma?

Magma is hot and lava is cool.

Magma is molten rock below ground, while lava is molten rock above ground.

There is no difference.

Magma is molten rock above ground, while lava is molten rock below ground.

An example of chemical weathering is?

Limestone being cracked and broken by acid rain.

Tree roots breaking up the pavement near Cong Xa Paris.

The waves of the ocean crashing against rocks and wearing them down.

Paint cracking peeling on the wall.

Sedimentary rocks become Metamorphic rocks due to?

Time

Extreme heat and pressure.

Weathering and erosion.

Cementation and compaction.

Grade 6 - Unit 8 - Practice Quiz

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