KS3 Science-Chemistry Quiz on "THE ROCK CYCLE" (based on QCA 8H)

Which part of the diagram corresponds to where sedimentary rocks are most likely to form? [8h-1]
1. part [ e ]
2. part [ l ]
3. part [ k ]
4. part [ g ]
Which part of the diagram corresponds to where sedimentation is most likely to take place? [8h-2]
1. part [ e ]
2. part [ h ]
3. part [ k ]
4. part [ g ]
Which part of the diagram corresponds to where transportation of eroded rock material is most likely to take place? [8h-3]
1. part [ k ]
2. part [ e ]
3. part [ f ]
4. part [ l ]
Which part of the diagram corresponds to where igneous rocks with small crystals are most likely to be formed? [8h-4]
1. part [ m ]
2. part [ e ]
3. part [ l ]
4. part [ k ]
Which part of the diagram corresponds to where metamorphic rocks are most likely to be formed? [8h-5]
1. part [ m ]
2. part [ h ]
3. part [ f ]
4. part [ k ]
Which part of the diagram corresponds to where weathering and erosion are most likely to take place? [8h-6]
1. part [ m ]
2. part [ g ]
3. part [ h ]
4. part [ k ]
Which part of the diagram corresponds to a source of magma? [8h-7]
1. part [ m ]
2. part [ e ]
3. part [ n ]
4. part [ h ]
Which part of the diagram corresponds to where igneous rocks with large crystals will form? [8h-8]
1. part [ m ]
2. part [ e ]
3. part [ g ]
4. part [ l ]
Which part of the diagram corresponds to a where the igneous rock basalt might form? [8h-9]
1. part [ k ]
2. part [ e ]
3. part [ n ]
4. part [ l ]
Which part of the diagram corresponds to a where the igneous rock granite might form? [8h-10]
1. part [ k ]
2. part [ l ]
3. part [ e ]
4. part [ h ]
Which part of the diagram corresponds to a where sandstone might form? [8h-11]
1. part [ k ]
2. part [ l ]
3. part [ e ]
4. part [ h ]
Which part of the diagram corresponds to a where marble might form? [8h-12]
1. part [ k ]
2. part [ f ]
3. part [ h ]
4. part [ m ]
Which part of the diagram corresponds to a where limestone might form? [8h-13]
1. part [ e ]
2. part [ f ]
3. part [ k ]
4. part [ m ]
Which part of the diagram corresponds to a where the metamorphic rock slate might form? [8h-14]
1. part [ h ]
2. part [ m ]
3. part [ f ]
4. part [ g ]
Which part of the diagram corresponds to a where fossil formation might start? [8h-15]
1. part [ l ]
2. part [ m ]
3. part [ h ]
4. part [ g ]
Which part of the diagram corresponds to a where fossils are most likely to be destroyed? [8h-16]
1. part [ l ]
2. part [ k ]
3. part [ h ]
4. part [ n ]
Which sequence most closely describes process E? [8h-17]
1. burial, melting, cooling
2. may involve burial first, heat and/or pressure, recrystallisation without melting
3. weathering, erosion, transportation, deposition, burial, pressure, cementation
4. weathering, erosion, burial, melting, cooling
Which sequence most closely describes process F? [8h-18]
1. burial, melting, cooling
2. may involve burial first, heat and/or pressure, recrystallisation without melting
3. weathering, erosion, transportation, deposition, burial, pressure, cementation
4. weathering, erosion, burial, heating, cooling
Which sequences most closely describes process G? [8h-19]
1. burial, melting, cooling
2. may involve burial first, heat and/or pressure, recrystallisation without melting
3. weathering, erosion, transportation, deposition, burial, pressure, cementation
4. burial, pressure, heating, cooling
Which sequence most closely describes process J? [8h-20]
1. burial, melting, cooling
2. may involve burial first, heat and/or pressure, recrystallisation without melting
3. weathering, erosion, transportation, deposition, burial, pressure, cementation
4. burial, pressure, cooling, recrystallisation
Which sequence most closely describes process H? [8h-21]
1. burial, melting, cooling
2. may involve burial first, heat and/or pressure, recrystallisation without melting
3. weathering, erosion, transportation, deposition, burial, pressure, cementation
4. burial, pressure, cementation, recrystallisation
Which sequence most closely describes process K? [8h-22]
1. burial, melting, cooling
2. may involve burial first, heat and/or pressure, recrystallisation without melting
3. weathering, erosion, transportation, deposition, burial, pressure, cementation
4. burial, pressure, cementation, recrystallisation
Which sequence most closely describes the process of forming sandstone? [8h-23]
1. burial, melting, cooling
2. may involve burial first, heat and/or pressure, recrystallisation without melting
3. burial, pressure, cementation, recrystallisation
4. weathering, erosion, transportation, deposition, burial, pressure, cementation
Which is TRUE about sedimentary rocks? [8h-24]
1. not usually porous
2. never contain fossils
3. consist of layers called magma
4. grains are glued together by salt residues
Which is TRUE about sedimentary rocks? [8h-25]
1. usually porous
2. never contain fossils
3. consist of layers called magma
4. grains are glued together with water
Which is TRUE about sedimentary rocks? [8h-26]
1. usually non-porous
2. often contain fossils
3. consist of layers called magma
4. grains are glued together with water
Which is TRUE about sedimentary rocks? [8h-27]
1. usually non-porous
2. never contain fossils
3. consist of layers called strata
4. grains are glued together with water
Which is TRUE about sedimentary rocks? [8h-28]
1. usually non-porous
2. never contain fossils
3. consist of layers called magma
4. usually consist of large grains
Which is TRUE about sedimentary rocks? [8h-29]
1. softish, easily weathered, particularly by acid rain
2. never contain fossils
3. consist of layers called magma
4. usually consist of microscopic grains

KS3 Science-Chemistry Quiz on "THE ROCK CYCLE" (based on QCA 8H)

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