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Sedimentary Rocks
Metamorphic
Igneous
Rock Cycle
Random
100
Sedimentary rocks are made of these.
What is sediments
100
These two things must happen for a rock to become metamorphic.
What are heat and pressure?
100
Igneous rocks are formed from these processes.
What is melting and cooling?
100
The rock cycle produces these three types of rocks.
What sedimentary, metamorphic and igneous?
100
Basalt is this type of rock.
What is igneous?
200
For a sedimentary rock to form, these two processes must occur.
What pressure (compaction or pressure) along with cementation.
200
These types of rock can become metamorphic.
What are sedimentary, igneous, and metamorphic?
200
When rock melts it turns into this?
What is magma?
200
The three catagories all rocks can fall into.
What is metamorphic, sedimentary, igneous?
200
A rock that was sediment, then went under pressure, then was melted down and crystalized inside a volcano is this type of rock.
What is igneous?
300
This is what sedimentary rocks start off as.
What is sediment?
300
Liquid rock.
What is magma or lava?
300
This is now mountains form and various rocks get back to the surface.
What is plate tectonics?
300
These types of rocks can become sediment by weathering.
What is igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary?
400
The movement of sediment.
What is erosion?
400
This hardest substance in the world is this kind of metamorphic rock.
What is a diamond?
400
It is the most common extrusive rock and it makes up most of the ocean's floor.
What is basalt?
400
The area in which you will find newly formed igneous rock.
What are volcanoes?
400
Igneous rocks get their name from ignus, a roman word meaning this.
What is fire?
500
Some ways for rock to go through weathering. (List at least three)
What is wind, water, plants, animals, ice?
500
In a metamorphic rock the ______________ change.
What are minerals?
500
Igneous rocks can be classified into these two types.
What are intrusive and extrusive rock?
500
The process by which every type of rock can eventually become every other type of rock.
What is the rock cycle?
500
Sedimentary rocks get there name from this, the substance they are made of.
What is sediments?