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
Rock that is found inside a volcano is most likely make from this type of molten rock.
What is magma?
300

The process of lithification is when sediments are formed together under pressure. This is also known _______ and ______.

compaction and cementation

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
What two types of sedimentary rocks are there?
What is limestone and chalk?
400
This is why metamorphic rock is great for building.
What is durable and strong?
400

Describe the steps of the rock cycle.

answers will vary

400
Sedimentary rocks get there name from this, the substance they are made of.
What is sediment?
500

What is an igneous rock?

A rock  that forms from hot lava and cools

500

Describe how a sedimentary rock is formed.

answers may vary

500

What does metamorphic mean?

to change

500
This is how rocks on the surface get pushed into the Earth's core.
What is pressure?
500

Something that happens over and over again in the same order is called a____

cycle

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