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What is the name of the model showing the processes that create and change rock?
What is the name of the model showing the processes that create and change rock?
- Mineral Cycle
- Pebble Cycle
- Stone Cycle
- Rock Cycle (correct)
Which of the following cycles involves the movement of carbon throughout the Earth system?
Which of the following cycles involves the movement of carbon throughout the Earth system?
- Water Cycle
- Nitrogen Cycle
- Rock Cycle
- Carbon Cycle (correct)
What is the primary element involved in the Nitrogen Cycle?
What is the primary element involved in the Nitrogen Cycle?
- Carbon
- Hydrogen
- Oxygen
- Nitrogen (correct)
Which cycle specifically focuses on the circulation and distribution of water on Earth's surface?
Which cycle specifically focuses on the circulation and distribution of water on Earth's surface?
In the context of geological processes, which cycle is not related to the formation and transformation of rocks?
In the context of geological processes, which cycle is not related to the formation and transformation of rocks?
How does water contribute to the rock cycle?
How does water contribute to the rock cycle?
Which natural phenomenon is directly related to the role of water in the rock cycle?
Which natural phenomenon is directly related to the role of water in the rock cycle?
How do mountains primarily form in the context of the rock cycle?
How do mountains primarily form in the context of the rock cycle?
Which geological event is least likely to be caused by water in the rock cycle?
Which geological event is least likely to be caused by water in the rock cycle?
In the context of the rock cycle, which process is most directly associated with earthquakes?
In the context of the rock cycle, which process is most directly associated with earthquakes?
What type of rocks are formed from layers of sediment over millions of years?
What type of rocks are formed from layers of sediment over millions of years?
Which statement best describes the formation process of sedimentary rocks?
Which statement best describes the formation process of sedimentary rocks?
What is the main characteristic that distinguishes sedimentary rocks from igneous and metamorphic rocks?
What is the main characteristic that distinguishes sedimentary rocks from igneous and metamorphic rocks?
Which process is most likely responsible for the formation of a rock with visible layers of sand, mud, and organic material?
Which process is most likely responsible for the formation of a rock with visible layers of sand, mud, and organic material?
How are sedimentary rocks typically classified based on their origin?
How are sedimentary rocks typically classified based on their origin?
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