Metamorphic
True or false:
Metamorphic rocks can form from metamorphic rock
What is true
Sedimentary rocks is
What is a rock that is formed through a sequence of processes, such as weathering and erosion, and deposition, compaction, and cementation.
Igneous rock is
A type of rock that is created by slow cooling magma or fast cooling lava
a rock that is formed on the surface of Earth is considered
What is Extrusive rock
Granite is an example of
What is igneous rock
BONUS- IT IS INTRUSIVE
Metamorphic rocks form by
What is heat or pressure or heat and pressure
a type of sedimentary rock that is created by coral, shells and skeletons in the ocean
What is an organic rock?
A rock that is slow cooling magma has______ grains
What is bigger grains?
Intrusive rock..
What is a rock that is created by slow cooling magma and is created inside the Earth.
Bonus- HAS BIGGER CRYSTALS
Marble is an example of
What is metamorphic rock
Metamorphic rocks that have mineral grains arranged in a line
What is foliated?
A type of sedimentary rock that is formed when rock fragments are squeezed together
What is clastic rock?
Igneous rock are...
What is hard and dense?
The process in which sediments get pressed together
What is compaction?
Limestone is an example of
Metamorphic rocks are classified by
What is the arrangement of grains making up the rocks?
Minerals are dissolve in a water solution and crystallize
What is chemical rock?
Magma that is HIGH in silica forms
What is light colored rocks like granite?
sand, grains, pebbles, mud, shells, and leaves are all examples of
What is sediments
Coal is an example of
What is sedimentary rock created from the remains of swamp plants
The deeper the rock is buried in the crust the greater the
What is pressure?
Clastic rocks are grouped by
What is the size of the rock fragments of which they are made?
Igneous rocks are used for
What is floors and countertops?
Sediments settle out of the water or wind carrying it
What is deposition?
Basalt is used for
What is cobblestone and landscaping?