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Sedimentary
Igneous
Metamorphic
The rock cycle
Examples of Rockin' rocks
100
Rock and organic bits pressed together
What is sedimentary rock
100
Rocks that form within the earth from cooling magma are called this
What is intrusive igneous rocks
100
You see bands in this type of metamorphic rock
What is foliated metamorphic rock
100
The changes the earth's rocks go through because of forces above and below the earth's surface
What is the rock cycle
100
Obsidian is an example of this type of rock
What is extrusive igneous rock
200
Solid material that settles
What is sediment
200
The way igneous rocks are classified
What is whether they form above or below the earth's surface
200
Rock formed by heat or pressure
What is metamorphic rock
200
Name 3 of the six factors that cause the breaking down of rocks
What is wind, water, air, living things, ice, and gravity
200
Shale is an example of this type of rock
What is clastic sedimentary rock
300
The most common type of sedimentary rock
What is clastic rock
300
This type of rock forms on the earth's surface
What is extrusive rock
300
These rocks do not show banding
What is nonfoliated metamorphic
300
How intrusive rock becomes metamorphic
What is the rock is exposed to heat and pressure deep in the earth
300
Coal is an example of this type of rock
What is organic sedimentary
400
Clastic rock made of rounded pebbles cemented together
What is conglomerate
400
The size of the mineral crystals in an igneous rock is this
What is its texture
400
This rock forms from shale and has very thin bands
What is slate
400
How metamorphic and sedimentary rock become igneous rock
What is they must first become magma
400
The ocean floor is made of this type of rock
What is basalt
500
What shale suggests
What is the location of an ancient ocean
500
The reason intrusive rocks have a course texture
What is it cooled slowly
500
Ways metamorphic rocks are similar to other types of rocks
What is they form under intense pressure and heat and form from preexisting rocks
500
Name the forces above and below the earth's surface that cause rocks to change
What is heat and pressure below and wind and water above