Igneous
Sedimentary
Metamorphic
Rock Cycle
Vocabulary
100

Igneous rocks can be found around or in these.

What are volcanoes

100

This is what sedimentary rocks start off as.

What is sediment

100

The meaning of the word "morph"

What is "to change"

100

The three categories all rocks can be put into.


What are igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic?

100

This word means "resulting from or produced from fire." 


What is Igneous?

200

Liquid rocks moving around below the earth's crust is called?

What is magma

200

The breaking down of sediment over a long period of time.

What is weathering

200

These two things are required for a metamorphic rock to form.

What are extreme heat and pressure

200

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?

200

"Made from sediment" is the definition of what word?


What is sedimentary?

300

Igneous means

What is "made of fire"

300

The movement of sediment.

What is erosion

300

The metamorphic rock made out of limestone.

What is marble.

300

These types of rocks can become sediment by weathering.

What is any type of rock?

What is any type of rock?

300

Get their name from the Latin word morph, meaning "to form" or "to change"?

Metamorphic rocks

400

Igneous rocks can be classified into these two types.

What are intrusive (basalt) and extrusive (granite) rocks?

400

This is required in order to made a sedimentary rock.

What is extreme pressure

400

These are rocks that can become metamorphic rocks.


        



What are sedimentary, igneous, and most metamorphic rocks?

400

The amount of time it can take for sediment to create mountains.

What is thousands of years

400

Sedimentary rocks get there name from this, the substance they are made of.


What is sediment?

500

This type of igneous rock is made when magma comes out of the Earth.

What is Basalt

500

These are often found within the layers of sedimentary rock.

What are fossils

500

This is why metamorphic rock is great for building.

It's durable and strong

500

This is how rocks on the surface get pushed into the Earth's core.


What is pressure?

500

The process by which all rocks are changing and forming new rocks.

What is the Rock Cycle