When two plates move away from each other
What is Divergent
A metamorphic rock can be come what type of rock when it melts and cools?
Igneous
When two plates slide or rub past each other, we feel this
What is an earthquake
Sediment stacks up in layers that are ______________ together.
What is cemented/compacted/pushed.
Types of weathering
convergent or collision
An example of an extrusive igneous rock
What is obsidian or basalt
What are two types of sedimentary rocks?
What are conglomerate, sandstone, ect?
Process by which rocks break down?
What is weathering
The supercontinent from millions of years ago is called
Pangea
An example of an intrusive igneous rock
What is granite
Heat and pressure
When one plate collides and one goes underneath another it is called...
Subduction
The two types of igneous rocks
What are extrusive and intrusive
What rock does limestone turn into with heat and pressure
Marble
Name two types of metamorphic rock
What are marble, schist, slate, soapstone, etc.
How would a metamorphic rock turn into a sedimentary rock?
Weathering and erosion breaks it into soil, which turns into sediments, then compacted into sedimentary rock