Igneous Rocks
Rock Cycle
Sedimentary Rocks
Metamorphic Rock
Miscellaneous
100
Igneous rocks that form _____ the surface are intrusive.
What is below the ground
100
What is the process in which one rock changes into another
What is the rock cycle.
100
Describe how sedimentary rocks are changed to sediments.
by weathering and erosion
100
What type of force contributes to the formation of metamorphic rock?
What is pressure.
100
Name the various types of Sedimentary rocks.
What is clastic, chemical, and biochemical
200
Lava tht cools quickly forms _____ rocks.
What is extrusive igneous.
200
Name three process of the rock cycle.
What is weathering, erosion, compaction, heat, pressure, melting, cooling. Answers may vary
200
All of the following are biochemical rocks EXCEPT?
a. chert b. coal. c.limestone d.sock salt
200
Metamorphic rocks are divided up into two categories. Which characteristic determines the category of metamorphic rocks?
a.Mineral b.texture c.Lusture d.crystal
200
How can you identify an igneous rock?
What is by texture and composition.
300
What causes holes to form in extrusive igneous rocks?
What is gases
300
What type of rock forms on Earth's surface from pieces of other rocks? SC.7.E.6.2
A. Extrusive rock B. metamorphic rock C. Sedimentary rock
300
Where can sedimentary rocks be found?
What is a desert.
300
What factors allows rocks to bend or fold without melting?
What is pressure and temperture
300
During which process do minerals crystallize in the spaces between clasts? SC.7.E.6.2
What is Compaction
400
WHAT PROCESS IS REQUIRED FOR MINERALS TO CRYSTALLIZE FROM MAGMA? SC.7.E.6.2
What is cooling
400
A rock that forms as magma solidifies is a(n) ______ rock. SC.7.E.6.2
What is an igneous rock
400
Which is a clastic rock?
a.Coal b.rock gypsum c.sandstone d.limestone
400
The permanent change in shape by bending and folding is called______?
What is plastic deformation
400
When is Mrs. Hubbard's birthday?!?!? (Freebie)
What is December 11th
500
How can a metamorphic rock become an igneous rock?
answers may vary
500
Why is there no beginning or end to the rock cycle?
The rock cycle is continous as long as there are plate tectonics, weathering, and erosion, all of which can change one type of rock into another.
500
What type of rock is coal? Be specific.
What is a biochemical sedimentary rock.
500
Crystals in a ________ metamorphic rock are blocky and equal in size.
What is Non-foliated
500
What rock contains the hard remains of marine organisms made from minerals in seawater? SC.7.E.6.2
What is limestone
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