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Igneous Rocks
Sedimentary rocks
Metamorphic rock
Rock Cycle
Vocabulary
100

List examples of igneous rocks

granite, pumice, obsidian, etc

100
This is what sedimentary rocks start off as.
What is sediment?
100

List examples of metamorphic rocks

What are marble, schist, gneiss, quartzite?

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 intrusive 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 difference between weathering and erosion

Weathering is the breaking down, erosion is the transporting

300

These are rocks that can become metamorphic

What are sedimentary, igneous, and most metamorphic

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

The final step in creating a metamorphic rock

What is compaction and cementation?

400

This is where metamorphic rocks are formed

What is underground?

400

This form of rock is most likely to contain fossils

What is sedimentary?

400

Sedimentary rocks get their name from this, the substance they are made of.

What is sediment?

500

Igneous rock can be found in or around these

What are volcanoes?


500

Visible characteristics of sedimentary rock

What are layers or visible grains of sediment/small rock?

500

Metamorphic rocks can become igneous if

They are melted and harden

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

The laying down of sediment carried by wind, water, or ice 

What is deposition?