Rock Cycle
What is a mixture of rock fragments, minerals, volcanic glass, organic matter, or other natural materials.
A Rock
what makes up matter
atoms
Do igneous rocks have crystals
yes
Do sedimentary rocks have crystals?
No
no
What happens when rocks are weathered and eroded.
They turn to sediments
charge of an electron
negative
What does crystal size tell you about a rocks cooling speed
larger the crystal slower it cool.
how are sedimentary rocks formed
pressure
how are metamorphic rocks formed
heat and pressure
When heat and pressure is added to sedimentary rocks what happens
it turns to metamorphic rock
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how are igneous rocks formed
heat (melting and cooling)
size of mudrock particles
very small particles
where do metamorphic rocks usually occur
lava intrusions, plate subductions zones, and deep mountain roots.
What happens when magma cools?
It turns to igneous rocks
What is the grove mascot
Hawks
What is the difference between intrusive and extrusive rocks
intrusive cool below ground
extrusive cool above ground
medium
what does a metamorphic rock turn into when it melts.
magma
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Dark(basaltic) rocks definition
formed from basaltic or mafic magma
has a lot of magnesium and iron
very hot and viscous of ketchup
definition of conglomerates
Made of large particles
What is the difference between foliated and non foliated rocks
foliated has stripes and easy to break along
non- had equal pressure on all sides and no linear lines.