What is a series of processes on Earth's surface and inside the planet that slowly changes rock from one kind to another.
100
What are rocks made of?
What is minerals.
200
When talking about Organic Rocks, what does the word "organic" refer to?
What is substances that were once living.
200
How are Metamorphic rocks classified?
What is the arrangement of the grains of the rock.
200
What are the two types of igneous rocks?
What is Intrusive and Extrusive.
200
What drives the rock cycle?
What is constructive and destructive forces.
200
Are rocks in soil?
What is yes.
300
What are the three types of Sedimentary rocks?
What is Organic, Clastic, and Chemical rocks.
300
What are three examples of Metamorphic rock?
What is slate, quartzite, and gneiss.
300
What are three examples of igneous rock?
What is granite, obsidian, and basalt.
300
Does the rock cycle have many pathways?
What is yes!
300
What type of rock is granite?
What is Igneous.
400
Give 4 examples of Sedimentary rocks.
What is sandstone, limestone, shale, and coal.
400
What is it called when the grains are in parallel layers?
What is foliated.
400
What makes the texture of an igneous rock vary?
What is the rate of cooling.
400
Do plate tectonics have anything to do with the rock cycle?
What is yes!
400
What are the three types of rock?
What is Sedimentary, Metamorphic, and igneous.
500
What 3 ways Sedimentary rocks can be used?
What is building, smelting iron ore, and making cement.
500
What are some good metamorphic building stones?
What is marble and granite.
500
What are two uses of igneous rock?
What is building and cleaning.
500
What do plate tectonic have to do with the rock cycle?
What is they can take rock with them into the mantle and making it magma again, and it will eventually become igneous rock. Colliding plates can change a rocks path through the rock cycle.
500
What is a metamorphic rock with randomly arranged minerals called?