The Rock Cycle
How do sedimentary rocks turn into metamorphic rocks?
What are Heat and Pressure
How do igneous rocks form?
What is Magma or rock cools and becomes hard.
What are sedimentary rocks made of?
What does it take to make rocks into metamorphic rocks?
What is heat and pressure
What do we look at when classifying texture?
What is grain size
How do igneous rocks turn into metamorphic rocks?
What are Heat and Pressure
Igneous rocks formed from magma are called?
What is Intrusive Igneous Rocks
How do sediments form?
What is Weathering breaking rock into smaller pieces
What is Contact Metamorphism?
What is Metamorphism caused by lots of Heat.
What is the difference between felsic rocks and mafic rocks?
What is Felsic are light colored, Mafic are dark
How do metamorphic rocks turn into igneous rocks?
What is melt into magma, then cool
Igneous rock formed from lava is called what?
What is Extrusive Igneous Rock.
What are the processes that move sediments from one place to another?
What is Erosion and Deposition
What is Regional Metamorphism?
What is Metamorphism caused by lots of Pressure
What type of rock is Ship Rock, in Arizona?
What is intrusive igneous
How do igneous rocks become sedimentary?
What is break into sediments then form into sedimentary rock.
Intrusive Igneous rocks usually have what texture?
What is Coarse Grain
What are Strata?
What are layers of different sediments in sedimentary rock.
What does it mean if a metamorphic rock is Foliated?
What are minerals are in bands or layers.
What is rock's composition?
What is the minerals that the rock is made of.
How do metamorphic rocks become sedimentary?
What is break into sediments, then sediments form a sedimentary rock.
Extrusive Igneous rocks usually have what texture?
What is Fine Grain
How do sedimentary rocks form?
What is Sediments are compacted and cemented together.
What is the texture of metamorphic rock that doesn't have bands or stripes?
What is Nonfolliated
What are the 3 types of sedimentary rock?
What is Clastic, Chemical, and Organic