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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

Small Pebbles, gravel, or silt.

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 these two types of things

What is molten rock? (magma and lava)

200

When sediment is moved to a new location by wind, water, or gravity.

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

When rock is broken down into smaller pieces.

What is weathering?

300

The two types of metamorphic rock

What is foliated and non-foliated?

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 (basalt) and extrusive (granite) rocks?

400

When sediment that is moved by erosion settles into a new location.

What is deposition?

400

This metamorpic rock has distinct layers.

What is foliated?

400

List the types of rock from MOST COMMON to RAREST.

What is Sedimentary, Igneous, and Metamorphic?

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

Granite is an _______ igneous rock.

What is extrusive?

500

When the sediment begins to stick together, it forms sedimentary rock.

What is cementation?

500

A kind of metamorphic rock commonly used in building and sculptures.

What is Marble?

500
This is how rocks on the surface get pushed into the Earth's core.
What is pressure?
500
Foliated metamorphic rocks get there name for the latin word folia meaning what?
What is leaf?