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Igneous Rocks
Sedimentary rocks
Metamorphic rock
Rock Cycle
Vocabulary
100
Igneous rocks can be found around or in these.
What is a volcano?
100
This is what sedimentary rocks start off as.
What is sediment?
100

These are rocks that can become metamorphic rocks.

What are sedimentary, igneous, and most metamorphic rocks?

100
The three categories all rocks can be put into.
What are igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic?
100

the continuous changing and remaking of rock

What is the rock cycle?

200

Liquid rocks or minerals may be called _______

What is molten rock?

200

How sedimentary rocks are changed to sediments

What is weathering and erosion?

200

What are the two classifications of metamorphic rock?

What are foliated and nonfoliated?

200
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?
200

Pieces of solid material deposited on Earth’s surface

What is sediment?

300

Rock that is found inside a volcano is most likely made from this type of molten rock.

What is magma?

300

Chemical sedimentary rocks form when _______ crystallize directly from water.

What are minerals?

300

Foliated rocks are distinguished by_______

What are layers?

300
These types of rocks can become sediment by weathering.
What is any type of rock?
300

Produced when high temperature and pressure affect large areas of Earth’s surface

Regional metamorphism

400
Igneous rocks can be classified into these two types.
What are intrusive (basalt) and extrusive (granite) rocks?
400

Sediment particles that have worn surfaces and rounded corners

What is clastic sediment?

400
This is why metamorphic rock is great for building.
What is durable and strong?
400
This is formed when clay goes under a lot of heat and pressure.
What is slate?
400

Type of sediment made up of rock and mineral fragments produced by weathering

What is clastic?

500

When lava cools at Earth’s surface, _______ igneous rocks are formed.

What is extrusive?

500

Which of the following is not a location in which sedimentary rocks are typically found?

-mid-ocean ridge          -river

-desert                        -Valley

What is mid-ocean ridge?

500

What type of metamorphism is using magma to turn existing rock into metamorphic rock?

What is contact metamorphism?

500

This is how rocks on the surface get pushed into the Earth's core.

What is pressure?

500

Sedimentary Rocks that contain parts of animal or plant remains

Biochemical rocks