Super Sedimentary!
Magical Metamorphic!
Interesting Igneous!
The Rocking Rock Cycle
Misc.
100
How many types of sedimentary rocks are there?
What is 3
100
What are the two types of metamorphic rocks?
What is foliated and non-foliated
100
Igneous comes for the Greek word for......?
What is fire
100
All rocks were once......
What is soil
100
What does granite become after millions of years of heat and pressure?
What is gneiss (pronounced NICE)
200
How many steps are in the formation of sedimentary rocks?
What is 4
200
Which type of metamorphic rock has crystals arranged randomly
What is non-foliated
200
How many different types of igneous rocks are there?
What is 2
200
What two forces move rocks through the rock cycle?
What is constructive and destructive.
200
Coal is what type of rock?
What is sedimentary
300
Organic sedimentary rocks are made from the remains of.....
what are plants and animals
300
What two things are required for metamorphic rocks to be formed?
What is heat and pressure.
300
What determines whether an igneous rock is extrusive or intrusive?
What is whether the rock cools inside the volcano or outside.
300
True or False: The rock cycle goes in one direction only
What is false
300
what step is happening when minerals are dissolved and glue particles of sediment together?
What is cementation
400
Sedimentary rocks that are made from fragments of other rock are called......
What is clastic
400
metamorphic rocks that have their crystals arranged in flat, parallel bands or layers are called........?
What is folliated
400
What determines the crystal size of an igneous rock?
What is amount of time to cool the rock
400
How does subduction effect the rock cycle?
What is it melts rocks back into the mantle.
400
The White House in Washington DC is made of what type of stone and which stone specifically?
What is Sedimentary- sandstone
500
Name the four steps to create a sedimentary rock.
What is erosion, deposition, compaction, cementation
500
The Taj Mahal is made out of what type of metamorphic rock?
What is granite
500
How are igneous rocks classified?
What is their origin, texture and mineral composition.
500
How do colliding plates effect the rock cycle.
What is they push rock up to the surface where it is weathered and eroded.
500
What is the texture of a rock?
What is the look and feel of a rocks surface.