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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, lava or magma
200
The scientific name for 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 made from this type of molten rock.
What is magma?
300
The process of compaction and cementation is also known is like this.
What is squeezing and gluing?
300
Sandstone (sedimentary) must go through this 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 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
Name two of the three types of sedimentary rocks.
What clastic, organic or chemical
400
Metamorphic Rock that has no visible bands is none as?
What is, Non-foliated?
400
When a metamorphic rock has ribbon like bands the texture is know as?
What is foliated
400
Sedimentary rocks get their name from this, the substance from which they are made.
What is sediment?
500
This type of igneous rock is made when magma comes out of the Earth.
What is an extrusive igneous rock?
500
This type of rock is formed from dead trees and plants. It may also contain fossils.
What is an organic rock.
500
These are the two categories that metamorphic rocks can be put into.
What are foliated and nonfoliated?
500
This is how rocks on the surface get pushed into the Earth's core.
What is pressure?
500
The latin word for leaf is "folia." This type of metamorphic rock is called _________ because of its leaf like texture.
What is foliated?