Sedimentary Rocks
Metamorphic Rocks
Igneous Rocks
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How are Sedimentary Rocks formed?
Through Erosion, Weathering, and Deposition.
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How are Metamorphic Rocks formed?
Formed by heat and pressure
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How are igneous rocks formed?
Igneous rocks are formed when magma or lava solidifies.
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Where would you most likely find a Sedimentary Rock?
Sedimentary Rocks can be found almost anywhere.
(At the beach, outside of your house, in the roads, etc. )
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True or False? Sedimentary Rocks are formed by heat and pressure.
False.
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What is Erosion & Weathering?
Erosion is the removal or breakdown of rock. Weathering is the movement of sediment.
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What does heat and pressure do to a Metamorphic Rock?
It compacts and smushes the rock.
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What type of texture does this rock have?
Fine-grained texture
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What are the 3 types of Rocks?
Sedimentary, Metamorphic, and Igneous.
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True or False? The Rock Cycle can begin with any of the rocks.
True.
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What are the two types of Sedimentary Rocks?
Clastic Sedimentary Rocks and Chemical Sedimentary Rocks.
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Where are Metamorphic Rocks located?
Below the Earth’s surface into the upper mantle.
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Which type of igneous rock forms when lava hardens?
Extrusive igneous rocks
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Which rock is caused by heat and pressure?
Metamorphic Rock.
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True or False? You can find Igneous Rocks in Hawaii.
True.
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What type of rock is this?
Sandstone Rock.
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What does ‘Metamorphism’ mean ?
To change form
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Which type of igneous rock forms when magma hardens beneath the surface of the Earth?
Intrusive igneous rocks
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Which rock is caused by the cooling of magma or lava?
Igneous Rock.
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True or False? Sedimentary Rocks are formed
False.
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What are the three types of Clastic Sedimentary Rocks mentioned in the powerpoint? (Must list all three.)
Shale, Sandstone, Conglomerate.
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What are the 2 types or Metamorphisms ?
Contact Metamorphism and Regional Metamorphism.
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What type of composition does this rock have?
Ultramafic
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Which Rock start off the Rock Cycle?
There is no starting point.
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True or False? Metamorphic Rocks are found in the coldest places of the world.
False.