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
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

When pieces of sediment are dropped off in their new location

What is deposition?

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

When rocks or landforms are broken down by water, wind, and ice

What is weathering?

300

Melted Rock that is found inside a volcano is called?

What is magma?

300

Sedimentary rocks are broken down by weathering and then the sediments are moved to a new location by this process

What is erosion

300
Metamorphic rocks get their name also from the latin word morph, meaning this.
What is "form" or "to change"?
400

What is one type of Igneous Rock? 

Obsidian, Granite, Pumice

400
What is one type of Sedimentary Rock?

Conglomerate, Sandstone

400

What is one type of Metamorphic rock?

Marble, Gneiss, Schist

400

These types of rocks are formed under a lot of heat and pressure.

What is metamorphic rock?

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

Pieces of sediment are "glued" together during this process

What is cementation?

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