Classifying rocks
Igneous rocks
Sedimentary rocks
Metamorphic rocks
Rocks from Reefs
and
The Rock Cycle
100
What is the texture?
What is the look and feel of a rock?
100
what is basalt?
What is a dark, dense, igneous rock with fine texture, found in oceanic crust?
100
what are sediments?
What is small, solid peice of material that come from rock or living things?
100
what does metamorphic mean?
What is meta means change and morphosis means form?
200
what is an igneous rock?
What is a rock that forms from the coolingof magma or lava?
200
what is the two types of igneous rock?
What is intrusive and extrusive?
200
what are the four processes of forming sedimentary rocks?
What is erosion, deposition, compaction, and cemetation?
200
what is a foliated rock?
What is metamorphic rocks that have their grains arranged in parrellel layers or bands?
300
what is extrusive and intrusive?
What is the types of igneous rocks?
300
how are igneous rocks classified?
What is the mineral composition, texture, and origin?
300
what are the three major sedimentary rocks?
What is clastic, organic, and chemical rocks
300
what characteristics of slate make it useful?
What is the slate spits into pieces which is useful for floor
400
what is sediments?
What is the soild pieces of material that come from rocks or living things?
400
what are the uses of igneous rocks?
What is tools and building materials?
400
what is deposition?
What is the process by which sediment seetles out of tthe water or wind carrying it?
500
what is rock-forming minerals?
What is referred to as one of the common minerals that make up most of the rocks of Earth`s crust?
500
what igneous rock is most often used as a building material?
What is granite?
500
what are the use of sedimentary rocks?
What is building materials and tools?
500
what is the rock cycle?
What is the process that changes a rock to another rock?