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Sedimentary
Igneous
Metamorphic
Rock cycle
Bits and pieces
100
Sedimentary rock is made of this.
What is sediment
100
Igneous rock can be found in and around these.
What are volcanoes
100
Two things that are required for metamorphic rock to form.
What are heat and pressure.
100
The process by which sediment becomes sedimentary rock.
What is compacting or cementing
100
Rock fragments weathered from any type of rock
What is sediment
200
The movement of sediment.
What is erosion.
200
Liquid rock is also called this.
What is molten rock.
200
Where does the process of creating metamorphic rock take place?
What is the Earth's crust.
200
The process by which rock is made into sediment.
What is weathering or erosion.
200
The three things that move sediment.
What is wind, water, and ice.
300
Layers of sedimentary rock are called this.
What is strata or beds.
300
Rocks found inside volcanoes are most likely made from this type of molten rock
What is magma
300
What process helps in the creation of metamorphic rock?
What is tectonic movement.
300
When rock is subjected to hear or pressure it becomes this type of rock.
What is metamorphic rock.
300
About 75% of all rocks on Earth are this type of rock.
What is sedimentary.
400
The process by which sediment is laid down is called...
What is deposition.
400
Magma that cools and hardens inside a volcano.
What is intrusive rock.
400
Which of the following rocks can be made into metamorphic rock by heat and pressure? Sedimentary, igneous, or metamorphic?
What is all of the above.
400
Mountains form and bring different rocks out of the Earth by this process.
What is tectonic plate collision
400
True or false: The rock cycle never stops.
What is true.
500
Which of these types of rock can be made into sediment by erosion? Sedimentary, igneous, or metamorphic?
What is all three.
500
Magma that erupted out of the volcano and then cooled and hardened.
What is extrusive rock.
500
Metamorphic rock becomes exposed through this process.
What is erosion.
500
A rock begins as a sedimentary rock, then undergoes heat and pressure, then melts, then cools on the surface of the earth. What is this type of rock?
What is igneous.
500
_______ are often found in sedimentary rock.
What is fossils.