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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
Diamonds are metamorphic rock created from this element
What is Carbon
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 creates this
What are sedimentary rocks?
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 meta, meaning this.
What is "middle"
400
These two factors decide what kind of igneous rock comes from a specific piece of lava.
What are the types of elements and the way it cools?
400
Florida is made of this type of rock.
What is limestone?
400
These two forces create metamorphic rock.
What are heat and pressure?
400
This is formed when a rock goes under a lot of heat and pressure.
What is metamorphic rock?
400
Sedimentary rocks get there name from this, the substance they are made of.
What is sediment?
500
This rock is also known as volcanic glass and results from lava rapidly cooling.
What is obsidian?
500
This type of rock is formed from dead trees and plants (also known as fossils) ?
What is coal?
500
This happens to a metamorphic rock when it reaches a magma chamber.
What is, it melts
500
This is how rocks just below the surface get pushed into the Earth's core.
What is pressure?
500
This process does not remove material from the location where it started but breaks it from the original rock
What is weathering