What rock has been changed by the effects of heat and pressure
Metamorphic
What is the most commonly found rock on earth?
Sedimentary rock
what kind of igneous rock is formed underground
intrusive/plutonic
I am the most common type of rock found on earth
What texture is volcanic and extrusive igneous rocks?
Fine texture
What kind of metamorphic rock used to be shale?
Slate
what process creates the sedimentary rock?
what igneous rock has been formed from lava cooling on the earths surface?
extrusive/volcanic rock
I am a light colored, high silica, igneous rocks
Felsic
What organic sedimentary rock is used to generate energy?
Coal
What kind of metamorphic rock has layers or bonding?
FOLIATED METAMORPHIC ROCK
the type of sedimentary rock formed and found in dead plants and animals
what process creates igneous rock?
what is cooling and crystalization
Dark colored, low silica igneous rocks
Mafic Rocks
What minerals are needed to grow
what is Time
unfoliated metamorphic rock
what kind of sedimentary rock has the evidence of ancient plants and animals found?
What is a fossil?
what igneous intrusive rock is usually used to make countertops?
Granite
A sedimentary rock made of rounded pebbles and sand grains
What is sandstone
Mineral used to make glass?
What is quartz.
What kind of metamorphic rock is often used in famous sculptures?
Marble
the process of laying down sediments in layers-- often found in sedimentary rocks.
what is lithification/stratification
This igneous rock has two layers?
Porphory
Fosils are mostly found in me
What does water do when it deposits sometimes?
Sorts materials by size