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Rocks
Igneous Rocks
Sedimentary Rocks
Metamorphic Rocks
Rock Cycle
100
A solid natural material made up of one or more minerals
What is a rock
100
Temperature below Earth's surface to form Igneous Rock
What is 1400 degrees Celcius
100
Sand, soil, pebbles, or remains of dead plants and animals
What is sediment
100
Forms ___________ Earth's surface
What is deep inside
100
Igneous rocks can become magma by this process
What is melting
200
Approximately, the number of minerals that make up rocks
What is 20
200
Hot liquid rock
What is magma
200
Forms from chemicals dissolved in water
What is chemical rocks
200
Forms from one material with no bands
What is non-foliated rocks
200
Sediment can form into Sedimentary rocks by this process
What is compacting and cementing
300
3 types of rocks
What are Igneous, Sedimentary, & Metamorphic
300
Has large crystals from cooling slowly
What is intrusive igneous rock
300
Forms from remains of living things
What is organic rocks
300
An example of a non-foliated rock
What is marble
300
The breaking of larger rocks over time
What is weathering
400
A person who studies rocks
What is a geologist
400
Extrusive igneous rock is formed from this
What is lava
400
Conglomerate, shale, and sandstone are all examples of this type of sedimentary rock
What is clastic rock
400
The only process that can form metamorphic rock
What is heat and pressure
400
Natural changes that cause one form of rock to become another
What is the rock cycle
500
The rock type that can most likely be found in your backyard
What are Sedimentary Rocks
500
Example of an extrusive igneous rock
What is obsidian
500
The process of sedimentary rocks to form back into sediment
What is weathering and erosion
500
Name the 2 things that metamorphic rocks can become
What are magma and sediment
500
The 2 types of rocks that can form on the Earth's surface
What are Igneous and Sedimentary Rocks