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The Rock Cycle
Igneous Rocks
Sedimentary Rocks
Metamorphic Rocks
A Hard Rock Life
100
The process rocks go through to form new rock from old rock.
What is the rock cycle?
100
Type of rock that forms when magma solidifies.
What is igneous rock?
100
Rocks that are made when sand grains are compacted, or compressed together.
What are sedimentary rocks?
100
Rocks that have had their structure, texture, or composition changed.
What are metamorphic rocks?
100
This is Bam Bam's nickname.
What is B.B?
200
A naturally occurring mixture of one or more minerals or organic matter.
What is a rock?
200
these are light colored igneous rocks.
What are felsic igneous rocks?
200
the most notable feature of sedimentary rocks (layers)
What is strata?
200
Type of metamorphism a rock undergoes when heated by nearby magma.
What is contact metamorphism?
200
Sheldon turned into a limestone in this country.
What is Mexico?
300
Process where wind, water, ice, or gravity transports soil and sediment from one location to another.
What is erosion?
300
These are dark colored igneous rocks.
What are mafic igneous rocks?
300
a type of sedimentary rock that is formed from the remains of living organisms.
What is organic sedimentary rock?
300
Type of metamorphism that occurs when pressure builds on in rock that is buried deep in the earth.
What is regional metamorphism?
300
Rolonda is this type of rock.
What is gabro?
400
movement within the earth's crust that causes rocks within the surface to be moved to the earth's surface.
What is uplift?
400
Igneous rocks that are course-grained because they are well insulated by surrounding rock.
What are intrusive igneous rocks?
400
type of sedimentary rock that forms when rock or mineral fragments are cemented together.
What is clastic sedimentary rock?
400
texture of metamorphic rock that has the mineral grains arranged in planes or bands.
What is foliated?
400
the color of the box that Sheldon was put in in Russia.
What is blue with pink flowers?
500
the process in which material is laid down.
What is deposition?
500
Igneous rock that contains very small or no crystals because the rock cools very quickly.
What are extrusive igneous rocks?
500
the process in which sedimentary rocks are arranged in layers.
What is stratification?
500
new minerals that form only in metamorphic rocks.
What are index minerals?
500
The name of Rolonda's friend.
What is Dalaya?