Igneous Rock
Sediment what?
Metamorphic
The Rock Cycle
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100

This is molten rock found below the earth's surface.

What is magma?

100

tiny pieces of rock, sand, shells, etc. is called what

What is sediment?

100

Metamorphic rocks are formed due to _______ and _______. 

Heat and Pressure 

100

When sediments undergo compacting and cementation processes, they become which type of rock. 

Sedimentary rocks.

100

Break down rock is what process?

Weathering

200

True or False Obsidian (glassy, no crystals) is an ignous rock.

True - fast cooling on the surface, no crystals formed.

200

What is sediment?

Broken down pieces of rock,

Sand

Soil


200

True of False- Metamorphic rocks can change in size and shape.  

True- due to intense heat and pressure

200

Undergoing weathering and erosion, will show which type of rock? 

Sedimentary 

200

Difference between magma and lava.

Magma when is underground, lava after errupts.

300

Igneous rock forms when ______.

magma/lava cools and harden.

300

A sedimentary rock can change during the process. True or False.

True- the rock cycle is continuous 

300

What is happening here

300

The rock cycle is continuous. True or false.  


True. 

300

Give an example of a rock

Various (sandstone, marble, conglomerate, coal)

400

What is physical weathering?

when the body of the rock is just broken

400

Difference between time it takes to form igneous and sedimentary rocks.

Igneous rocks take from days to thousands of years to form, sedimentary rocks take millions of years.

400

_________ and ____________ turn sedimentary rocks into metamorphic rocks.

Heat and pressure

400

In what type of rock will you find fossils?

Sedimentary
500

True or False: Igneous rocks are formed when sediments break apart. If false, please correct the statement. 

False - igneous rocks form from the cooling and solidification of magma/lava.

500

What is chemical weathering?

when a rock is turned into something new

500

Which National Park has the oldest rocks? 

Grand Canyon

500

True or false: Any type of rock can become any other type of rock.

True 

500

Give 2 examples of chemical weathering

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