Vocabulary
All About Rocks
Foliated and nonfoliated rocks
Review
100
Rock formed as heat or pressure causes existing rocks to change in structure,texture, or mineral composition.
What is a metamorphic rock?
100
Metamorphic rock, Sedimentary rock, Igneous rock
What are the three types of rock?
100
Why is phyllite foliated
What is seceral types of minerals
100
Sediemts form
What is Sedimentary rock
200
The process by which a rocks structure or mineral composition is changed by pressure of heat.
What is metamorphism?
200
Heat and pressure.
What causes metamorphic rock to form?
200
How does foliation develop
What is pressure
200
Two types of ignoues rocks are
What is intrusive and extrusive
300
The process by which the bonds between atoms in minerals break and re-form in new ways during metamorphism.
What is recrystallization?
300
A naturally formed solid that is usually made up of one or more types of minerals.
What is a rock?
300
Why is Marble nonfloiated
What is one mineral
300
Cools within Earth
What is intrusive igneous rock
400
Its the original rock that forms into a metamorphic rock
What is a parent rock?
400
What does Shale turn into as its pushed deeper in the Earth.
What is slate
400
High pressure and high temperature can cause what to grow
What is mica
400
Forms when lava cools
What is extrusive rock
500
The arrangement of minerals within rocks into flat or wavy parallel bands.
What is foliated?
500
what can be used as decoration
Why is marble
500
Foliated rocks can be seperated in?
What is thin sheets
500
How does Metamorphic rocks from
What is heat and pessure
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