Igneous
Sedimentary
Metamorphic
Name That Rock
True/False
100
A hot molten rock that is underneath the Earth's surface.
What is magma
100
This is where most Sedimentary rocks are formed.
What is in water? (oceans, lakes, rivers)
100
Metamorphic means?
What is change
100
Sandstone
What is Sedimentary
100
Igneous rocks are formed when other rocks are changed through heat and pressure.
What is False
200
Igneous rock is formed by.
What is molten magma or laval cools and becomes hard?
200
Particles of rock, sand, soil, pebbles, and once living things.
What is sediment?
200
How are metamorphic rocks formed?
What is through heat and pressure.
200
Granite
What is Igneous
200
Lava is found underneath the Earth's surface.
What is False
300
3 types of intrusive igneous rock and their defining characteristic.
What granitoid= Coarse texture, Felsitic= Fine texture, porphyritic= areas of coarse and fine texture?
300
2 main methods of which sedimentary rock forms
What are compaction and cementation ?
300
Where are metamorphic rocks formed?
What is underneath the Earth's surface?
300
Gneiss
What is Metamorphic
300
Fossils are often found in Sedimentary rocks.
What is True
400
term meaning beneath Earth's surface. term mean at or above Earth's surface.
What is intrusive and extrusive
400
Name 2 examples of Sedimentary rock
What are Limestone, sandstone, shale, sandstone, coal, chalk, rock salt, etc...?
400
Yes or No... Metamorphic rocks are the hardest type of rock?
What is yes
400
Marble
What is Metamorphic
400
Metamorphic rocks from in water and usually have layers.
What is False
500
Give one defining characteristic for each of the 3 types of Igneous Rock. Basaltic= Granitic= Andesitic=
What is Basaltic= dense and dark colored Granitic= lower density and light colored Andesitic=composition in between basaltic and granitic
500
Sediment is moved by...
What is wind and water?
500
What types of rocks change into metamorphic rocks?
What is igneous and sedimentary?
500
Obsidian
What is igneous
500
Igneous rocks form when magma or lava cools and hardens.
What is True