Igneous Rocks
Sedimentary rocks
Metamorphic rock
Rock Cycle
Vocabulary
100
Igneous rocks can be found around or in these.
What is a volcano?
100
This is what sedimentary rocks start off as.
What is sediment?
100
These are rocks that can become metamorphic rocks.
What are sedimentary, igneous, and most metamorphic rocks?
100
The three categories all rocks can be put into.
What are igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic?
100
This word means "resulting from or produced from fire."
What is Igneous?
200
Liquid rocks or minerals may be called _______
What is molten rock?
200
The movement of sediment.
What is erosion?
200
These two things are required for a metamorphic rock to form.
What are heat and pressure?
200
A rock that was sediment, then went under pressure, then was melted down and crystalized or cooled inside a volcano is this type of rock.
What is a igneous rock?
200
"Made from sediment" is the definition of what word?
What is sedimentary?
300

 This is found inside a volcano in liquid rock form.

What is magma?

300

The process of compaction and cementation occurs to form which rock type.

What is sedimentary?

300
Sandstone (sedimentary) must go through his to become Quartzite.
What is heat and pressure?
300
These types of rocks can become sediment by weathering.
What is any type of rock?
300
Metamorphic rocks get their name also from the latin word morph, meaning this.
What is "form" or "to change"?
400

Igneous rocks can be classified into these two types.

What are intrusive (basalt) and extrusive (granite) rocks?

400

Name two types of sedimentary rocks?

What is limestone, chalk, conglomerate, sandstone, etc?

400
This is why metamorphic rock is great for building.
What is durable and strong?
400

What is the difference between weathering and erosion?

Weathering breaks the rock and erosion moves the rock?

400

Sedimentary rocks get there name from this, the substance they are made of (small pieces of weathered rock).

What is sediment?

500
This type of igneous rock are made when magma comes out of the Earth.
What is Basalt?
500

Coal is pressured over long periods of time to form what?

What is diamond?

500

Metamorphic rocks usually form under what landform?

What are mountains?

500

This is how rocks under the crust get pushed to the surface.

What is uplift?

500

Deposition of sediment means to to what?

Dropping sediment off to a new location?

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