Igneous
Sedimentary
Metamorphic
Bonus Questions
100
This is what igneous rock starts out as.
Magma
100
What are the small pieces of minerals and rock that are formed from weathering?
Sediments
100
This is what it takes for a rock to undergo metamorphism
High temperature and pressure
100
What do you call a naturally formed, non-living Earth material that is made of collections of minerals?
Rocks
200
This is how igneous rock forms.
When magma cools and solidifies.
200
The breaking down of rock into small pieces is called as...
Weathering
200
Where does metamorphic rock form?
Metamorphic rocks are formed under the surface of the earth.
200
In what type of rock can you find fossils?
Sedimentary rock
300
A type of igneous rock that formed on the surface of the Earth from lava.
Extrusive igneous rocks
300
A type of sedimentary rock that is composed of grains of sand.
Sandstone
300
Which of the following is NOT a metamorphic rock?
A. Dolomite B. Marble C. Slate
Dolomite
300
What do you call the statue found on Easter Island?
Moai statues
400
A type of igneous rock that formed from magma that cools and solidifies within the crust of the planet.
Intrusive igneous rocks
400
When cement from fluids binds sediments together this is called as...
Cementation
400
A metamorphic rock that comes from limestones.
Marble
400
What are sediments?
Sediments are small fragments of rocks and minerals.
500
Which igneous rock is responsible for removing dead skin?
Pumice
500
Squeezing of sediments by the weight of the rocks and sediments above them is called as ...
Compaction
500
A metamorphic rock formed fromt the quartz-rich sandstone.
Quartzite
500
Materials left behind by once-living organisms.
Fossils