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How Rocks are formed
Vocabulary
Different types of rocks
Rock ,rocks and more rocks
odds and ends
100
Intense heat and pressure forms what rock
What is metamorphic rock
100
A lump or a mass of consolidated minerals
What is rock
100
Is the most common igneous rock
What is Basalt
100
Shale can turn into what rock?
What is slate
100
Scientists study rocks and rock strata to learn about the earths what
What is the earths past
200
This is melted rock
What is magma
200
Is the process of compacting and cementing sedements
What is lithification
200
Chemical sedimentary rock
What is salt or halite
200
Marble can turn into what rock
What is limestone
200
Three things that can change a metamorphic rock from the original rock
What is color,hardness ,and smoothness
300
Cooling and hardening forms this rock
What is igneous rock
300
Forms when magma cools and hardens
What is igneous
300
The three different types of rock
What is Igneous,sedimentary,metamorphic
300
Coal is what type of _____ formed rock
What is organically formed rock
300
This rock is liquid
What is magma
400
Weathering and erosion forms these
What are sediments
400
Is formed when a rock goes through intense heat and pressure
What is Metamorphic
400
Tiny grains of sand pressed together over time
What is sandstone
400
Chalk is an example of what type of sedimentary rock
What is organic sedimentary rock
400
What temperature does it take to melt rock
What is 600 to 1300'C
500
Lithification forms this type of rock
What is sedimentary rock
500
Rocks that are exposed at the surface of the earth
What is sedimentary
500
Changed rocks
What is metamorphic rock
500
diamonds and quarts are an example of what kind of rock
What is intrusive rock
500
Rocks change into different types of rock over many years this pattern is called what
What is the rock cycle