Rocks
Igneous
Sedimentary
Metamorphic
Processes of the Rock Cycle
100

A rock is a naturally occurring solid made of

What are minerals

100
Igneous rock is formed when what cools?
What is magma
100

Sedimentary rock forms when what is pressed and cemented together?

What is sediment

100
Metamorphic means to?
What is change.
100
Any type of rock can become what kind or kinds of rock?
What is any kind.
200

Extrusive igneous rocks are found

What is at the surface

200
Metamorphic rock is formed by heat and what?
What is pressure.
200
Buried rock is brought to the earth's surface by what?
What is uplift.
300

Extrusive igneous rocks cool

What is quickly

300
Metamorphic rock can be formed only where on the Earth? Inside/outside/either
What is inside.
300
Grains of rock are removed from their source by what?
What is erosion.
400
The continual process by which new rock forms from old rock material is called what?
What is the rock cycle.
400

When magma cools slowly underground __________ igneous rocks are formed.

What are intrusive igneous rocks

400
Sediment is usually formed by ____________ and erosion.
What is weathering.
400
Where does the pressure come from that causes metamorphic rock to form?
What is the weight of the rock above it.
400
Water, wind, heat and ice break down rocks by what process?
What is weathering.
500

Intrusive igneous rocks have ___________ crystals.

What is visible or large

500

Sedimentary rocks that contain the remains of once living things are called

What is organic sedimentary rock

500
What do foliated metamorphic rocks have?
What is bands.
500
Water, ice, and wind drop newly formed sediments by what process?
What is deposition.
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