Rocks
There are 3 type of rocks Sedimentary Igneous and what
Metamorphic
Which rock is not part of the rock cycle?
Igneous rock, Brick, Metamorphic rock, Sedimentary rock
Brick
Weathering and wind
What is igneous rock made of?
the cooling and solidification of molten (melted) rock.
Yes they often break easily along folation plates
What are rocks made of?
Minerals
In the rock cycle, old rocks are converted into new ones.
True
What can you not find in a sedimentary rock?
Sand, Pebbles, Wood, Fossils
Wood
True or False
Most of the earth's crust is made out of igneous rock.
True
What do metamorphic rocks form from?
Heat and pressure
why are rocks hard
because how the atoms are bounded
YES or NO: Water is one of the forces that drive the rock cycle.
Yes
When sediment is compacted and cemented it changes into what?
Sedimentary rock
How many types of igneous rocks are there
There are two types of igneous rock.
gneiss, slate, marble, schist, and quartzite
lWhat are minerals
Chemical Compounds
What rock groups can form from metamorphic rock?
The rock groups that can form from metamorphic rocks are sedimentary and igneous.
How do igneous rock form
It forms by crystallizing melted material aka magma
Some rocks of interlocking...
Mineral Crystals
What are the main processes of the rock cycle? Name atleast one
Crystallization
Erosion and sedimentation
Metamorphism
Which formation process do most sedimentary rocks follow?
erosion, deposition, compaction, cementation
What makes igneous rocks have larger crystals?
Forma slower