Vocabulary
The movement of sediments after weathering
What is erosion
This process turns magma into igneous rock
What is cooling
All rocks can turn into sediments
What is true
Living factors
What are biotic factors
Created by cooling of magma
What is igneous rock
The wearing away or breaking down of rocks by wind, water, or gravity
What is weathering
This process turns metamorphic rock into magma
What is melting
Igneous rocks are too hard to be changed into sedimentary or metamorphic rock.
What is false
the energy from food
What are calories
Created from heat and pressure within the Earth
What is metamorphic rock
Occurs when pieces of sediments are glued together.
What is cementation
These processes turn sedimentary rock into metamorphic rock
What is heat and pressure
Extrusive igneous rocks form from magma cooling inside the Earth
What is false, that is intrusive
used to test a substance for the presence of starch
What is iodine
Created from the deposition, compaction, and cementation of sediments
What is sedimentary rock
When sediment layers are dropped off in a new location after erosion.
What is deposition
These processes turn igneous rock into sediments
What is weathering and erosion
There are five types of rocks on the rock cycle
What is false
the abiotic factor that affected the Great Lake and caused the algal bloom known as "green slime"
What is phosphorus?
These type of rocks may have ribbon like layers
What is metamorphic rock
When sediment layers are covered and pressed down by the weight of new layers
What is compaction
Name the 5 processes metamorphic rock must go through to turn into sedimentary rock
What is 1.weathering, 2.erosion to turn the rock into sediments and then 3.deposition, 4.compaction, and 5.cementation to turn the sediments into sedimentary rocks.
A rock is a mixture of minerals, organic matter, volcanic glass, or other materials
What is true
the building up of a substance, usually a chemical, in an organism
What is bioaccumulation?
These types of rocks often contain fossils
What is sedimentary rock