Sedimentary
What is sedimentary rock?
A rock made of sediment.
How are metamorphic rocks formed?
By heat and pressure acting upon a rock.
How are igneous rocks formed?
By cooling lava.
Name two stages that any rock can immediately transform into?
Sediment, magma, and metamorphic rock.
What rock is made of pieces of other rocks?
Sedimentary rock.
How does sedimentary rock form?
By time pressing together sediment.
How do you identify metamorphic rocks?
They have mineral layers.
How can you identify igneous rocks?
They have air bubbles or a shiny surface.
What rock is made by heat and pressure?
Metamorphic rock.
I have a ribbon-like interior. What am I?
Metamorphic rock.
What three stages have to occur to make sedimentary rock?
Weathering, erosion, and sedimentation.
What is the difference between metamorphic and sedimentary rocks?
Metamorphic: Ribbon-like layers.
Sedimentary: Flat layers.