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 and igneous?

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

Decaying remains of once living creatures

What is humus?

200

Can an igneous rock form a metamorphic rock?

What is YES

200

What is the most common kind of rock people encounter?

sedimentary

200
These two things are required for a metamorphic rock to form.
What are heat and pressure?
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

When deposits start on the ceiling and form an icicle-like structure hanging down, the structure is called a 

What is stalactite?

300

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

What is magma?

300
Obvious layers formed in sedimentary rock?

What is strata

300

The process by which rocks are broken down to form sediments is called?

Weathering

300


The basic building blocks of rocks?

What are minerals?

400

What is a type of igneous rock?

granite

400

Name one type of sedimentary rock?

What is limestone?

400
This is why metamorphic rock is great for building.
What is durable and strong?
400

The process by which rock and soil are broken down and transported away

What is erosion?

400

When deposits form a structure that rises from the ground, the structure is called?

What is stalagmite?

500

The difference between magma and lava is?

What is its location.

500

where on earth could you find an example of sedimentary rock?

What is the Grand Canyon?

500

Name a type of metamorphic rock?

What is Marble?

500

What are some differences about crystals versus rocks?

sharp edges, smooth sides, geometric patterns, the same throughout, rocks contain more that on mineral


500

Did you get 3000 points?

Find a book full of flaps, over on top of a pile.  On one of the pages it discusses a River called the _________.

Who can tell me what we learned about this river?  Come on guys.  You know this one.  Don't start to quiver.