Igneous Rocks
Igneous rocks can be found around or in these.
What are Volcanoes
This is what sedimentary rocks start off as.
What object did Ms. Labrum give you to represent creating a metamorphic rock?
What is Laffy Taffy
The three categories all rocks can be put into
What are igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic
__________________ rocks get their name also from the latin word morph, meaning "form" or "to change"
What is metamorphic
Rock that comes from inside a volcano the creates igneous rock when cooled.
What is magma
What do you need to create a sedimentary rock?
What is pressure?
Two things that are required for a metamorphic rock to form
A rock that was sediment, then went under pressure, then was melted down and crystallized or cooled inside a volcano is this type of rock.
What is a igneous rock
"Made from sediment" is the definition of what word?
What is sedimentary
What do you need in order to create an igneous rock?
What is heat
The movement of sediment.
What is erosion
The extreme heat and pressure on earth also changes _________ and __________ rocks into metamorphic rocks
What is igneous and sedimentary rocks.
These types of rocks can become sediment by weathering
What is any type of rock
This word means "resulting from or produced from fire."
What is igneous
Igneous rocks can be classified into these two types.
What are intrusive and extrusive rocks?
Name two types of sedimentary rocks.
What is sandstone, shale, conglomerate, limestone
Name two rocks that are metamorphic rocks
What is marble, schist, slate, gneis
Name two ways weathering can take place
What is wind, plant growth, running water, ice, and acid rain
The process by which broken pieces of sediment are moved
What is erosion
Name two rocks that are igneous
Basalt, Pumice, Granite, Obsidian
Name two things that can make up the different layers of a sedimentary rock.
What is soil, clay, bone, mud, plants
This is why metamorphic rock is great for building.
What is metamorphic rocks are durable and strong
Name two ways the erosion can happen
What is wind, rain, gravity, glaciers/ice, animals, and rivers
The process by which rock or sediment is broken down into pieces
What is weathering