Volcanoes
If a volcano does not erupt for a long time, we call that volcano to be...
Dormant
Cooled magma will make this type of rock...
Igneous
What is erosion
The movement of rocks or sediments
What type of volcano is the most common?
Cinder cone
What is the name given to rock formed from the cooling of molten rock below Earth’s surface.
intrusive igneous rock
Erosion happens most commonly by (2 things)
Wind and Water
Volcanoes with a gentle slope was formed by what kind of lava?
Basaltic lava
This type of rock is formed from sediments, organic remains, or chemical precipitates.
sedimentary rock
A deposition is when the sediments...
Settles in a place and stop moving.
What is lava made from?
Molten Rock
Rock that has been formed by immense heat and pressure is called?
Metamorphic Rock
The the breakdown of rock due to rain, wind, ice, sunlight, and plants is called?
Weathering
What is the name of molten rock under the surface?
Magma
Which type of rock can turn into a metamorphic rock?
Any type.
Fossils are found in this type of rock.
Sedimentary