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Metamorphic
Sedimentary
Igneous
Processes
Rock Cycle
100
Metamorphic rocks have been altered by ___, ___, & ___ processes
What is heat, pressure, & chemical
100
Sedimentary rocks are created by accumulated ___
What is Sediment
100
Igneous rocks are formed when ___ cools
What is magma
100
Magma is created when ___ melt
What is Metamorphic rocks
100
The process in which rocks are altered & exist in various forms is known as the ____
What is the rock cycle
200
Metamorphism occurs at ___, ____, & ____ plate boundaries
What is Convergent, divergent, & transform
200
Compaction & cementation are the two processes of ___
What is lithification
200
Igneous rocks are classified by their ___ & ___
What is mineral content & crystal size
200
When layers of sediment are covered by newer ones
What is burial
200
All rocks fall into these 3 categories, which are ___, ___, & ___
What is igneous, sedimentary, & metamorphic
300
When a metamorphic rock is changed by heat, pressure, & fluids, it is ___ metamorphism
What is regional
300
___, ___, & ___ are different types of sedimentary rocks
What is clastic, chemical, & organic
300
Crystallization of rocks occurs in two ways, ___ & ___
What is intrusive & extrusive
300
Sediment transport, sediment deposition, & sediment lithification are how ___ forms
What is Clastic Rock
300
The rock cycle is driven by ___ & ___
What is plate tectonics & water
400
The 5 types of metamorphism are ___, ___, ___, ___, & ___
What is Contact, Dynamic, Direct pressure, burial, regional, & impact.
400
These 6 traits are the characteristics of Sedimentary rock
What is Sorting, Stratification, Size, Color, Composition, & roundness.
400
Mount Everest is a ___
What is a Batholith
400
This type of rock is recrystallized & changed under certain conditions, the rock is ___
What is metamorphic
400
The rock cycle occurs in the Earth's ___
What is crust
500
These 2 categories are what metamorphic rocks are put into
What is foliated & non-foliated
500
___, is a sedimentary rock commonly used for fuel purposes & is formed from dead plants & fossils
What is coal
500
When magma comes out of the earth then ___, a type of igneous rock, is made
What is Basalt
500
The fossil of a fish is a structure, created by the process of ___
What is the organic process
500
This planet is the only other planet capable of having the rock cycle.
What is Venus