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Igneous Rocks
Sedimentary Rocks
Metamorphic Rocks
Rock Cycle
Miscellaneous
100
Molten rock that cools on the Earth's surface.
What is lava?
100
Sedimentary rocks are made of these small bits.
What are sediments?
100
Morph means this.
What is change?
100
The process through which all rocks get recycled.
What is The Rock Cycle?
100
The giant, ancient land mass that once covered the Earth.
What is PANGEA?
200
Molten rock that is on the inside of the Earth.
What is magma?
200
Small bits of rocks can form these layers.
What are beds?
200
Igneous rocks melt to become metamorphic rocks. True or False?
What is FALSE?
200
When igneous rocks melt, then cool they become this type of rock.
What is igneous rock?
200
He starred in The Mummy and the most recent 2008 version of Journey to the Center of the Earth.
Who is Brendan Fraser?
300
Igneous rock that cools slowly, inside the Earth.
What is intrusive rock?
300
The process through which layers of small rock particles get pressed together.
What is compaction?
300
Metamorphic rock that forms from granite.
What is SCHIST?
300
When igneous rocks get broken into smaller particles, they generally form these types of rocks.
What is sedimentary?
300
Mount Fuji is one.
What is a volcano?
400
Igneous rock that cools quickly, on the surface of the Earth .
What is extrusive rock?
400
Sedimentary rocks form through heat and pressure. True or False?
What is FALSE?
400
The two conditions necessary to form metamorphic rocks.
What are heat and pressure?
400
Igneous and sedimentary rocks can be recycled into igneous and sedimentary rocks. True or False.
What is TRUE?
400
Herculanaeum and Pompeii were destroyed by this.
What is a volcanic eruption (Vesuvius)?
500
Large crystals in granite indicates this type of igneous rock.
What is intrusive?
500
The two processes that break down rocks into small bits.
What are weathering and erosion?
500
This metamorphic rock forms from limestone.
What is marble?
500
These rocks cannot get changed into themselves.
What is metamorphic?
500
The LaBrea tar pits are in this city.
What is Los Angeles?