Sedimentary
What is this type of rock made out of?
Sediment
What process creates metamorphic rock?
Heat and Pressure
What is igneous rock made out of?
Magma
What process turn rock into magma
Melting
Is wind, rain, heat, ice examples of weathering?
What process creates small pieces of rock?
Weathering and erosion
What does metamorphism mean?
Change in form
What process creates igneous rock?
Cooling
What process turns all rocks into sediment
weathering and erosion
What are rocks made out of?
Minerals
What process makes sedimentary rock
Compaction and Cementation
Is metamorphic always made inside of the earth or outside the earth?
What are the two types of igneous rock called?
Intrusive and extrusive
What process turns Sedimentary into metamorphic rock
Heat and Pressure
What is melted rock called?
Magma
Name a famous land form that is made of sedimentary rock
Grand Canyon
What type of rocks can turn into metamorphic rock?
Sedimentary and Igneous
What type of igneous rock cools quickly? And what type of igneous rock cools slowly?
Quickly: Extrusive
Slowly: Intrusive
What type of rocks can turn into sediment
Sedimentary, Igneous, Metamorphic
When sediment is weathered, where is it deposited?
At the bottom of a body of water (lake, ocean, pond)
Name an example of a sedimentary rock
Examples:
Limestone, sandstone, conglomerate, shale
Name a specific example of metamorphic rock
Examples: Slate, marble, quartzite, schist
Name one specific example of intrusive and extrusive igneous rock
Examples:
Intrusive: Granite
Extrusive: Obsidian or pumice
What process turns magma into igneous, and then into metamorphic?
Cooling and then heat and pressure
What type of rock is the most dense
Metamorphic