Igneous Rocks
Igneous rocks can be found around or in these.
What is a volcano?
These are rocks that can become metamorphic rocks.
All rocks
The three categories all rocks can be put into.
What are igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic?
The name for rocks made from lava or magma
What is Igneous?
What is small?
A rock that was sediment, then went under pressure, then was melted down and crystalized or cooled inside a volcano is this type of rock.
What is a igneous rock?
What is sedimentary?
Rock that is found inside a volcano is most likely make from this type of molten rock.
What is magma?
When rocks are broken into smaller pieces by water, wind, etc...
What is weathering?
Sandstone (sedimentary) must go through his to become Quartzite (a metamorphic rock).
What is heat and pressure?
These types of rocks can become sediment by weathering.
What is any type of rock?
Rocks formed from heat and pressure.
What is metamorphic?
Igneous rocks can be classified into these two types for inside and outside the Earth.
What are intrusive (basalt) and extrusive (granite) rocks?
Older layers of sedimentary rock can be found where?
How metamorphic rock becomes sedimentary rock.
What is weathering, erosion, and deposition?
When sediment is forced together to make a new rock it we call it this
What is cementation?
Melted rock outside the Earth
What is lava?
What is False?
A fossil found in sedimentary rock that only exists in one layer is called...
What is an index fossil?
This is where metamorphic rocks are formed.
What is deep inside the Earth?
This is how rocks on the surface get pushed into the Earth's core.
What is pressure?
Melted rock inside the Earth
What is magma?