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What type of rock is made of solidified lava and/or Magma?
Igneous rocks
What rock is formed from sediments deposited by water or wind?
Sedimentary Rocks
What rock has bands and many minerals?
Foilated Metamorphic rocks
What sphere represents air?
Atmosphere
What sphere represents water?
Hydrosphere
What sphere represents life?
Biosphere
What sphere represents the land/ground?
Geosphere
Which of Earths layers is made of Iron, Nickel, Oxygen, and some Sulfur?
Outer core
What layer of the Earth has convection currents?
Asthenosphere
Which one of Earth's layers is made of solid Iron and Nickel?
Inner Core
What layer of the Earth has the tectonic plates?
Lithlosphere
What type of rock is Schist
Metamorphic
What type of rock is limestone?
Sedimentary
Formation: Cooled Magma
Cooling time: Slow
Intrusive Igneous rocks
Formation: Cooled Lava
Cooling time: Fast
Extrusive Igneous rocks
Layers get pressed by overlaying deposits.
What step is this?
Compaction
What type of Metamorphic rocks have no bands and one mineral?
Non-Foilated Metamorphic rocks
What type of rock is basalt?
Igneous rock
"Breaking down of rocks to form sediments" Which step from the sedimentary rock formation is this?
Weathering
Which rock type is slate?
Metamorphic