Rocky Words
Rock Cycle
Rock Facts
Scientific method
Misc.
100

A natural, solid mixture of minerals or grains 

Rock or Grains 

Rock

100

The cycle by which one rock is turned into another rock 

Rock Cycle  or   Hydrologic Cycle 

Rock Cycle 

100

Rocks that are made out of lava

Igneous Rock or Metamorphic rock 

Igneous Rocks

100

An educated guess

Hypothesis or Procedure

Hypothesis 

100

Earth is mainly covered by 

Water   or Land

Water 

200

The fragments that make up a rock 

Rock or Grains

grains

200

What has to happen in order for metamorphic rocks to form 

Compression and cementation  or Extreme heat and pressure 

Extreme heat and pressure 


200

What rock is formed from another rock that undergoes extreme heat and pressure 

Sedimentary rock or Metamorphic rock

Metamorphic rock

200

The step when you look at your data and figure out what it means 

Data  or Analysis 

Analysis

200

Molten rock that is found aboveground 

Lava  or  magma

Lava

300

What the rock is made out of 

Composition or Texture 

Composition

300

What has to happen in order for sedimentary rocks to form 

Compression and cementation     or      Molten rock cools 

Compression and cementation

300

What rock is made up of small pieces of rock that are pressed together 

Sedimentary rock or Igneous rock 

Sedimentary rock

300

Your data should be in the form of 

Numbers and observations or Opinions and feelings 

Numbers and observations

300

What is at the center of our solar system 

Earth   or   Sun 

Sun 

400

How the rock feels

Composition  or  Texture 

Texture

400

What has to happen in order for Igneous rocks to form 

Extreme heat and pressure     or     Molten rock cools

 Molten rock cools

400

The little bits and pieces that make up sedimentary rock 

Sediments    or     Lava

Sediments

400

The “do” part of your experiment 

Procedure  or  Analysis 

Procedure

400

Molten rock that is found below ground 

Lava  or Magma 

Magma