Rocks
Igneous
Sedimentary
Metamorphic
Processes of the Rock Cycle
100
3 types of rock part of the rock cycle
What is sedimentary, igneous, and metamorphic rocks?
100
Igneous rock is formed when what cools?
What is magma?
100
Sedimentary rock forms when what collects and hardens into new rock?
What is sediment?
100
Metamorphic means to?
What is change.
100
Igneous rock that has undergone weathering and erosion is what?
What is Sediment?
200
At what temperature do rocks melt?
What is 600-1300 degrees c?
200
This type of rock has characteristics such as: crystals, gas bubbles, ribbon like surface, sand or pebbles?
What is igneous rock?
200
Sediment stacks up in layers that are ______________ together.
What is cemented?
200
Metamorphic rock is formed by heat and what?
What is pressure.
200
Sedimentary rock that has heat and pressure applied changes to what type of rock?
What is metamorphic rock?
300
Process by which rock is broken down by wind, water, and ice?
What is weathering?
300
Heat and pressure can change Igneous rock into what type of rock?
What is Metamorphic?
300
3 types of sedimentary rock
Clastic, Chemical, and Organic
300
Metamorphic rock can be formed only where on the Earth? Inside/outside/either
What is inside.
300
Compaction and cementation of sediment becomes what?
What is sedimentary rock?
400
Process by which sediment is pressed together under its own weight is what?
What is compaction?
400
Type of rock that forms on Earth's surface when lava cools, characteristic may have a glassy surface?
What is extrusive igneous rock?
400
Sediment is usually formed by ____________ and erosion.
What is weathering.
400
Metamorphic can be made of these two rocks
Sedimentary or Igneous
400
Metamorphic and Igneous rock become what when melted?
What is magma?
500
The movement of sediment from one location to another is?
What is erosion?
500
Type of rock that forms underground. As magma cools, it forms large well defined crystals.
What is intrusive igneous rock?
500
Sedimentary rocks that have the shape of once living things.
What are fossils.
500
What do foliated metamorphic rocks have?
What is bands.
500
Cooling of magma develops what type of rock?
What is Igneous?
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