Rock Cycle Assessment

Name: _________________________

1) Label the rock cycle using this table

Igneous rock

Sedimentary rock

Metamorphic rock

Sediment

Magma

Match each rock type to the way it is formed:

Igneous rock

Sedimentary rock

Metamorphic rock

1) The compacting of sediment forms __________________.

2) Heat and pressure forms _____________________.
3) The cooling of hot magma forms ____________________.

Rock Cycle Assessment

Name: _________________________

Match the characteristics to the rock types

4) ________ May contain fossils

A. Sedimentary rock

5) ________ May contain shiny crystals

B. Igneous rock

6) ________May contain tiny holes

C. Metamorphic rock

7) ________May break apart easily

8) _______ May look shiny and glasslike