Rocks
Igneous
Sedimentary
Metamorphic
Vocabulary
100

The three categories all rocks can be put into.

What are igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic?

100
Igneous rock is formed when what cools?
What is magma
100
Sedimentary rock forms when what collects and hardens into new rock?
What is sediment
100
Water, ice, and wind drop newly formed sediments by what process?
What is deposition.
200

Name 3 things in/around your school that are made of rocks?

Windows, floor, walls, foundation, side walks
200

Igneous rocks can be found around or in these.

What is a volcano?

200

The movement of sediment.

What is erosion?

200
Metamorphic rock is formed by heat and what?
What is pressure.
200

Water, wind, heat and ice break down rocks by what process?

What is weathering.

300

This type of rock means "resulting from or produced from fire."

What is Igneous?

300
Liquid rock found inside the earth is called what?
What is magma
300
Sediment is usually formed by ____________ and erosion.
What is weathering.
300
Metamorphic means to?
What is change.
300

When pieces of rocks, fossils and other sediments are moved away from their original location to a new location is called? 

What is erosion.

400
The continual process by which new rock forms from old rock material is called what?
What is the rock cycle.
400

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?

400

Sedimentary rocks that have the shape of once living things.

What are fossils.

400

With lots of heat and pressure, coal is turned into what shiny type of rock?

What is a Diamond? 

400

The process when rocks, sediments, fossils, or sand are mixed with water so that they stick together.

What is cementation?