Igneous Rocks
Sedimentary Rocks
Metamorphic Rocks
Challenge
Rockin' out
100

These are the two words we use to describe igneous rocks that form above ground.

What are extrusive and volcanic?

100
These are little pieces of rocks, pebbles, mineral grains, and shell fragments that eventually form rocks.
What are sediments?
100

These 2 things form metamorphic rocks

What is heat and pressure?

100
Name the three types of rock groups.
What is Sedimentary, Igneous and Metamorphic?
100
The process of rocks changing from one kind of rock to another kind of rock over long periods of time.
What is the rock cycle?
200

This is what happens to the density and color as a rock becomes more mafic (must address both).

What is the density gets higher and the color gets darker?

200

These are two ways that sediments are formed.

What is weathering and erosion?

200

This type of metamorphism does not occur from pressure and happens over a short area.

What is contact metamorphism?

200
A fossil is ___________.
What is the imprint of an organism on a rock?
200

These are the types of rocks that metamorphic rocks can form from.

What are sedimentary rocks?

300

These are the processes by which igneous rocks form.

What is melting and solidification?

300

These are the 3 types of sedimentary rocks.

What are clastic, bioclastic/organic, and chemical?

300

This type of metamorphism occurs over fault lines.

What is regional metamorphism?
300

This is the type of igneous rock that vesicular texture occurs in.

What are extrusive rocks?
300
Name the rock that conglomerate turns into when it becomes a metamorphic rock.

What is metaconglomerate?

400
This type of igneous rock is black with a glassy texture. We looked at it in class.
What is obsidian?
400

These are the two ways that sedimentary rocks form.

What is compaction, and cementation?

400

This is the only metamorphic rock to have banding.

What is Gneiss?

400
A hard substance composed of one or more minerals.
What is a rock?
400
The hardest mineral.
What is a diamond?
500

This determines the size of crystals that form in igneous rocks.

What is the cooling rate of the magma or lava?

500
The type of sedimentary rock that can contain fossils.
What is organic sedimentary?
500

This is the difference between high grade metamorphism and low grade metamorphism.

What is that high grade metamorphism has a higher temperature and pressure than low grade?

500

What is the only metamorphic rock that forms from contact metamorphism alone?

Hornfels

500

Name the reason why limestone and marble react with hydrochloric acid.

what is they are made of the minerals calcite and dolomite.