Igneous Rocks
This is what sedimentary rocks start off as.
What is sediment?
These are rocks that can become metamorphic rocks.
What are sedimentary, igneous, and most metamorphic rocks?
The three categories all rocks can be put into.
What are igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic?
Magama after it leaves the volcano is called _______
What is lava?
The movement of sediment from one place to another
What is erosion?
These two things are required for a metamorphic rock to form.
What are heat and pressure?
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?
Rock that is found inside a volcano is most likely make from this type of molten rock.
What is magma?
The process of sediment "sticking" together
What is cementation?
Metamorphic rocks are formed from ___________ & ___________________
What is heat & pressure?
Metamorphic rocks get their name also from the latin word morph, meaning this.
What is "form" or "to change"?
Most Igneous rocks have ____________ caused by bubbles when the rocks cool
What are pits?
The Grand Canyon is an example of________ rock?
What is sedimentary?
This is formed when clay goes under a lot of heat and pressure.
What is slate/metamorphic?
When lava cools SLOWLY these form
What are crystals?
Layers & layers on sedimentary rock are from ______________ & ________________ ?
What is pressure/fossils/sediment?
Metamorphic means ______________
What is change?
This is how rocks on the surface get pushed into the Earth's core.
What is pressure?
The rock cycle continues ___________ & _________?
What is over & over