Minerals
The Rock Cycle
Igneous Rocks
Sedimentary Rocks
Metamorphic Rocks
100
Another word for nonliving is...
What is inorganic
100
A process of rocks changing from one type of rock to another type of rock is called...
What is the rock cycle?
100
Igneous rocks are formed from ________ or _________.
What is melted rock or magma?
100
Sedimentary rocks form from _____, ______,______, and other materials.
What is rocks, plants, and shells?
100
_________ means to "change shape."
What is metamorphism?
200
Minerals are inorganic ________ material.
What is solid
200
The processes that help shape Earth's features are...
What is deposition, erosion, heat, and pressure?
200
_______ is melted rock that is pushed to Earth's surface.
What is lava?
200
Rock and mineral fragments are called...
What is sediment?
200
Metamorhphic rocks go through __________.
What is metamorphism?
300
A mineral is formed from ______ or _______.
What is magma or lava.
300
For igneous rock to change to sedimentary rock ________ and _________ must be applied to the rock.
What is weathering and erosion?
300
_______ is melted rock that is found inside of Earth.
What is magma?
300
_________ is the process of layering.
What is stratification?
300
Metamorphic rocks form when other rocks are _____ or _____.
What is heated or squeezed?
400
Minerals are also formed through the ________ and ______ of water.
What is evaporation and precipitation.
400
For sedimetary rock to change to metamorphic rock ______ and _______ must be applied to the rock.
What is heat and pressure?
400
___________ igneous rocks form inside of Earth.
What is intrusive?
400
______ and _______ are types of clastic sedimentary rock.
What is quartz and calcite?
400
The _______, _________, and ________ change in metamorphic rocks.
What is structure, texture, and composition?
500
The two types of minerals are _________ and _________.
What is silicates and nonsilicates?
500
For metamorphic rock to change to igneous rock _______ must be applied to the rock.
What is melting?
500
________ igneous rocks form on Earth's surface.
What is extrusive?
500
_______ is a type of chemical sedimentary rock.
What is halite?
500
Metamorphic rocks can become igneous rocks through a process called ______.
What is melting?
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