Sedimentary
Small pieces of weathered rock
What is sediment?
Molten rock found in the mantle
What is magma?
The two processes that deform metamorphic rocks
What are pressure and heat?
The ability to make things move or change
What is energy?
The place where two or more plates meet
What is a plate boundary?
Rock formed from sediment
Rock formed from cooled magma
What is Igneous rock?
Rock deformed under pressure and heat
The energy source that drives weathering
What is sunlight?
The process that brings rocks into the mantle
What is subduction?
Patterns that are common in sedimentary rocks
What are bands?
Formations inside igneous rocks that form due to the slow cooling of magma
What are crystals?
The patterns common on metamorphic rock
What are spirals?
The energy source that drives melting
What is Earth's interior?
The process of pushing rock to the surface of Earth's plates
What is uplift?
The process that creates sediment
What is weathering?
The process that transports rocks into the mantle
What is subduction?
The temperature range to partially melt rocks without turning them into magma
What is 6000C - 12000C?
The energy source that creates the pressure and heat that deforms metamorphic rocks
What is Earth's interior?
The boundary type that causes subduction and uplift
What is a convergent boundary?
The process of binding sediment into rocks
What is cementing?
The temperature at which igneous rocks fully solidify
What is 6000C?
The metamorphic rock used to carve David
What is marble?
A massive wave of energy traveling through the ocean
What is a tsunami?
The plate that is subducted by the North American Plate near the Rocky Mountains
What is the Pacific Plate?