Sedimentary
Igneous
Rock Cycle 1
Minerals & rocks
100
What is a sedimentary rock?
Rock that is broken down by weathering and erosion
100
If an igneous or sedimentary rock goes under heat and pressure it becomes what kin of rock?
Metamorphic Rock
100

Which type of rock results from melting and cooling of magma?

What is igneous rock?

100

I am naturally occurring inorganic element.

What is a mineral?

200
What is a common type of sedimentary rock found on the beach?
Sand
200
When magma cools it becomes what kind of rock?
Igneous
200

Where is the rock cycle?

What is the earth's crust?

200

I can be made from organic materials.

What is a rock?

300
True or False sedimentary rocks is started by magma?
True
300
If an igneous or metamorphic rock goes under weathering and erosion, it becomes __________ type of rock.
Sedimentary
300

This type of igneous rock is expelled from a volcano causing it to cool too quickly for crystals to form.

What is extrusive?

300

Wind, water, and ice breaking down rock is called..

What is weathering?

400
There is a sedimentary rock in the Grand Canyon, but no river. Why?
There used to be a river at the bottom
400

The three types of rocks are....

What are igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic ?

400

A metamorphic rock changes into an igneous rock by what two processes...

What is heat and pressure? 

400

Sediment being moved from one area to another is called

What is erosion?

500
People test other types of rock to see if there were fossils but not sedimentary. Why?
Because sedimentary rocks doesn't preserve like other type of rock
500
When a igneous rock goes under weathering and erosion what kind of rock does it become?
Sedimentary
500

Name the processes in the rock cycle?

Magma Crystallization ,Weathering & Erosion, Compaction & Cementation,  metamorphism, heart & pressure

500

Molten rock within the Earth

What is magma?

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