Types of rock
How many types of rocks are there
3
How are Metamorphic rocks formed?
When igneous and sedimentary rocks are exposed to so much high temperatures and pressure that they undergo change
How do igneous rocks form?
How do sedimentary rocks form?
When sediments compress together
How old is Ms.K
20 years old
This rock types name comes from the latin word ignis which means fire
Igneous rock
What two rocks make a metamorphic rock
igneous and sedimentary.
How many types of Igneous rocks are there
2
What are sediments?
Minerals, small plants or other pieces of organic matter
What is Ms.K's favorite color
Green
Igneous Rock
True or false: Metamorphic rocks melt
False
What are the 2 types of igneous rocks
Intrusive and Extrusive
Where do you find sedimentary rocks?
In bodies of water such as oceans or lakes
3rd or Junior Year
This rock takes thousands of years to form
Metamorphic Rock
What is the name of the process of changing from one rock to another
Metamorphism
What is the name for igneous rock that forms deep within the earth
Intrusive
False
How tall is Ms.K
5'4
This rock is formed from the remains of other rocks
Sedimentary
Slate, Marble, Gneiss, Pyropyllite Ore
What is an example of an Igneous rock?
Diabase, Metavolcanic Dacite, Granite, Pumice
What is an example of a Sedimentary rock
Where did Ms.K grow up?
Massachusetts or Boston