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
This word means "resulting from or produced from fire."
What is Igneous?
200
Liquid rocks or minerals may be called _______
What is molten rock?
200
The movement of sediment.
What is erosion?
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
"Made from sediment" is the definition of what word?
What is sedimentary?
300
Rock that is found inside a volcano is most likely make from this type of molten rock.
What is magma?
300

The process of compaction and cementation is also known is this.

What is lithification?

300
Sandstone (sedimentary) must go through his to become Quartzite.
What is heat and pressure?
300

These types of rocks can become sediment by weathering.

What is any type of rock?

300
Metamorphic rocks get their name also from the latin word morph, meaning this.
What is "form" or "to change"?
400

Igneous rocks can be classified into these two types.

What are intrusive and extrusive rocks?

400

What two types of sedimentary rocks are there?

What is limestone and sandstone?

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

What process(s) causes sediment to be squeezed and glued together into new rock.

What is compaction and cementation?

400
Sedimentary rocks get there name from this, the substance they are made of.
What is sediment?
500

This type of igneous rock are made when magma comes out of the Earth.

What is extrustive igneous?

500

Sediment is compacted and _____ together to form sedimentary rock.

What is cemented?

500

Name 2 examples of metamorphic rock.

What are gneiss and marble, slate?

500

What processes causes sedimentary rock to change into igneous rock?

What is melting?

500

Igneous rock that is formed above ground is what type of igneous rock?

What is extrusive?