Ignorant Igneous
This is molten rock found below the earth's surface.
What is magma?
tiny pieces of rock, sand, shells, etc. is called what
What is sediment?
When sediments go under compacting and cementing processes they become___________
What is sedimentary rocks.
the inner core of the earth is
solid iron?
This is molten rock found above the earth's surface.
What is lava?
The final 2 processes that turn sediments into sedimentary rocks
What are compaction and cementation?
_________ and ____________ turn sedimentary rocks into metamorphic rocks.
Heat and pressure
When metamorphic and igneous rocks go under melting they turn into__________
What is magma?
There are two types of igneous rock, they are _________ and _________, depending on where the molten rock cooled.
What are extrusive and intrusive?
When igneous, metamorphic and sedimentary rocks go under weathering and eroding they become_________________
What is sediments?
The processes that turn metamorphic rocks into sediments
What are weathering and eroding?
A youngest rocks are laid on the ________
What is the top
__________ igneous rocks have larger crystals than the other kind of igneous rocks.
What is intrusive?
What is ice wedging and what is it responsible for?
What is when water expands and weathers rock?
metamorphic rocks can be made from ____________, _______________, or _______________________ rocks.
What is sedimentary, metamorphic, or igneous?
The study of rocks, their history and the processes that form and change them.
What is geology?