When rocks are broken into smaller pieces?
Weathering
Rocks that form from lava that has erupted from a volcano
Igneous rocks
Liquid igneous rock above ground
Lava
What is the first step to making a sedimentary rock?
Weathering
In India, the Taj Mahal is made of this metamorphic rock.
Marble
Monument Valley was formed by this type of physical weathering. 
Abrasion
form from the remains of other rocks; bottom layers are from the oldest rocks
sedimentary rocks
Stone Mountain is mostly granite and is an example of this type of igneous rock. 
Intrusive Igneous Rock
Identify this type of sedimentary rock that makes the Rainbow Mountains in China. 
Sandstone
This mountain range, famous for its hiking trail from Georgia to Maine is made of metamorphic rock.

Appalachian Mountains
When sediments are carried away by water.
Erosion
may contain dinosaur fossils
sedimentary rock
What does "ignis" mean?
Fire
This type of sedimentary rock was made at the bottom of ancient oceans and can now be land due to uplift.

Limestone
These two things need to be present for a metamorphic rock to form
- Heat
- Pressure
When layers of sediment and animal shells build up at the bottom of the ocean.
Deposition
form when pressure is applied to rocks below the earth's surface
metamorphic rocks
Identify this glassy, black extrusive igneous rock

Obsidian
Identify this type of sedimentary rock made of pebble-sized sediments.
Conglomerate
What does "morph" mean?
To change or transform
Will a one-pound boulder or one pound of pebbles weather faster and why?
Pebbles, more surface area
"Fire Rock"
igneous rock
Which type of igneous rock has fine-grained crystals?

Extrusive igneous rocks
This type of sedimentary rock is made from plants and animal fossils.

Coal
This metamorphic rock is formed from granite.

gneiss