Formations
When rock is transformed it changes completely and is not the same matter from before.
False
What causes different types of rocks.
Being formed in different processes.
What forms when any type of rock is formed?
Magma
How does energy affect rocks?
The energy from the sun and the earth's interior affect rocks.
What moves rocks down into the Earth's cores?
Subduction
What does compaction and cementation form?
Sedimentary
When magma cools it creates ______ rocks.
Igneous
How can igneous rocks and metamorphic rock be turned into sedimentary rock?
weathering and erosion
Weathering is driven by the ____________
Sun
What moves rocks up to the top of the surface?
uplift
How was 'Devils' Tower Formed"?
Devils Tower was formed by igneous rock and sedimentary rock.
What forms when any type of rock is exposed to weathering?
Sediment
Any type of rock can be turned into any other type of rock because of ______________.
Plate Motion
What would need to happen to turn a sedimentary rock into igneous rock?
It would need to melt and cool
What type of rock is made through years and years of cementation and compaction?
What moves rock transformation?
What forms when any type of rock melts?
Magma
Metamorphic rocks are made out of ___ and ___.
Heat and pressure
What would need to happen to an igneous rock to turn it into sedimentary rock?
Weather and compaction
Which energy source causes weathering?
The sun
What type of energy causes rocks to melt?
Energy from the Earth's core.
Uplift and subduction can make any type of rock do ___________?
Transform
How can energy inside the Earth transform a rock?
Through melting
What types of rock and be turned into sediment from weathering?
All types of rocks
Which type of energy creates magma?
The energy from the Earth's interior.