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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

In order for rocks to be classified as igneous, the rocks must…

What is be formed from magma?

200

In sedimentary rock you often will find?

What is fossils?

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

When magma cools slowly beneath the Earth’s surface, what type of rock forms?

What is intrusive igneous rock?

300

Which process causes sand grains to stick together to form sandstone?

What is cementation?

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

What are the two driving forces for the rock cycle?

What is the sun and heat from the Earth's core?

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

In the rock cycle, sedimentary rock forms when rock is _____________.

What is compacted and cemented?

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

Rocks changing into different types of rocks.

What is The Rock Cycle?

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

Igneous rocks form when _____ or _______ cools and hardens.

What is magma or lava?

500

When rock particles settle at the bottom of the ocean, they can continue to be buried by other particles. The process of cementation of these particles forms..

What is sedimentary rock?

500

To morph means to __________.

What is change?

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

Wind, water, and ice break down rocks

What is weathering?