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Igneous
Sedimentary
Metemorphic
Rock cycle: True of False
Rock Cycle Diagram
100
How are igneous rocks formed?
Its formed when molten rock cools and hardens
100
How does an sedimentary rock form?
It forms from compaction or cementation
100
How do they form?
they form when rocks are changened into different rocks by heat and pressure.
100
True or False Sedimentary rocks are involved with slow and rapid cooling of the rock?
False
100
What process comes between metamorphic rocks and magma on the rock cycle diagram?
Melting
200
What is an igneous rock called when slow cooling is taking place beneath earth?
Intrusive
200
name three kinds of material that can be compacted to form sedimentary rocks?
rock pieces,mineral grain, and shell fragments
200
is this rock formed under or above ground?
Under
200
True or False Molten rocks form igneous rocks
True
200
What are two processes are included for both intrusive and extrusive igneous rocks ? ( one is for intrusive and the other is for extrusive)
Rapid and Slow cooling
300
what is an igneous rock called when rapid cooling is taking place on earths surface?
Extrusive
300
What two processes are sedimentary rocks formed through while they are exposed on earths surface?(not cementation or compaction)
Weathering and Erosion
300
Yes or No Does this rock go through the process of weathering
Yes
300
True or False Igneous rocks forms above and underground
True
300
What process comes after Weathering? (Apart of Lithification)
Erosion
400
What is another name for "molten rock"which produces igneous rocks?
Magma
400
What are sedimentary rocks mostly made from?
Dead creatures
400
Yes or No Are metemorphic rocks igneous rocks?
No
400
True or False Erosion, Deposition,and compaction/cementation are all apart of lithification
True
400
What are two processes that are included with lithification?
Deposition ,Erosion(Transportation),Compaction, Cementation, Sedimentation
500
An igneous rock can form with or without what?
Crystallization
500
What is another way an sedimentary rock can be formed?
Chemical Deposition
500
Do metemorphic rocks go through the process of crytallization?
No
500
True or False Sedimentary rocks need heat and pressure to be formed
False
500
What process on the Rock Cycle Diagram is needed for all rocks?
Weathering