Igneous Rocks
These are rocks that can become metamorphic rocks.
What are sedimentary and igneous rocks?
These two processes will transform igneous rock into metamorphic rock.
What are heat (thermal energy) and pressure?
The movement of sediment from one place to another.
What is erosion?
These two things are required for a metamorphic rock to form.
What are heat (thermal energy) and pressure?
This process is how sedimentary rocks are formed.
What are compacting & cementing?
True or False: Magma can cool to become metamorphic rock.
What is false?
These types of rocks can become sediment by weathering.
What are igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary rocks?
Igneous rocks can be formed in these two places.
What are on the earth's surface and beneath the earth's crust?
Name one type of sedimentary rock.
What is sandstone, limestone, shale, or coal?
This type of metamorphic rock is used to carve statues.
What is marble?
This is formed when clay, sand, or silt is compacted.
What is sedimentary rock?
This type of igneous rock contains large crystals
What is Granite?
Name one characteristic of metamorphic rocks.
What is have visible layers, have alternating bands of color, or break in sheets?