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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
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 collecting sediments and compacting them together

What is sedimentation?

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 (basalt) and extrusive (granite) rocks?
400

What example of sedimentary rocks that come from shells and corals?

What is limestone and chalk?

400

What is different and common between rock from sedimentary rock

Why is metamorphic rock hard and in layers?

400

What process do sediments undergo to become sedimentary rock?

What is sedimentation?

400

Sedimentary rocks get their 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 extrusive igneous rock?

500

This type of rock is formed by mineralized remains of plants and animals.

What is fossils?

500

The kind of rock shale becomes when it turns into metamorphic rock.

What is slate?

500
This is how rocks on the surface get pushed into the Earth's core.
What is pressure?
500

A fossil made from mineralized bodies of plants and animals

What is a cast?