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?
metamorphic rocks can be made from ____________, _______________, or _______________________ rocks.
What is sedimentary, metamorphic or igneous?
When sediments go under compacting and cementing processes they become___________
What is sedimentary rocks?
A person who digs for fossils is called this
What is a paleontoligist?
Rocks and minerals are found____________
What is EVERWHERE?
This is molten rock found above the earth's surface.
What is lava?
I know a sedimentary rock is made up of many ___________.
What is layers?
The lines/layers of a metamorphic rock look different than the lines of a sedimentary rock because
What is metamorphic rocks have wavy layers due to heat.
When igneous, metamorphic and sedimentary rocks break down it is called___________.
What is sediments?
Fossils are found in __________, ___________, ____________or ___________.
mountains, ice, rivers, oceans
The ___________is made up one material.
What are minerals?
Igneous rocks are categorized depending where they cool. It could be ____________ or _________ of the volcano
What are inside and outside the volcano
The layers of the sedimentary rock is made up of ___________, __________, ___________and _____________.
Sediment (sand), plants, fossils and shells
Metamorphic Rock change because of extreme _________ or ________
What is heat or cold?
The processes that turn metamorphic rocks into sediments
What are weathering and eroding?
A resin fossil is when living things get trapped an organic material from a tree.
tree sap
A ______ is made of many materials
What is rock?
_________ igneous rock is shined and black. I would find it in Minecraft.
What is obsidian?
This type of sedimentary rocks form when dead plants from millions of years ago mineralizes. We use it to heat homes
What is coal?
__________ is an example of metamorphic rock.
What is marble?
_________ and ____________ turn sedimentary rocks into metamorphic rocks.
Heat and pressure
A youngest rocks are laid on the ________
What is the top
The study of rocks, their history and the processes that form and change them.
What is geology?
This type of igneous rock texture is due to gas bubbles getting trapped when the lava cools
What is pumice
______________causes the layering to occur in sedimentary rocks.
What is pressure?
Metamorphic rock is made up of ____________and ______________
What is sedimentary and igneous?
When metamorphic and igneous rocks go under melting they turn into__________
What is magma?
What is the difference between a body and trace fossil
A trace fossil does not have parts of the living thing, a body fossil contains actual bones or teeth
The theory that all rocks are just broken down and made into new rocks is known as what cycle.
What is the rock cycle.