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The
Rock
Cycle
Igneous
Rocks
Name that
Sedimentary
Metamorphic
Rocks
Rock
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Rock Type
This rock is formed
when other rocks
weather and erode into
fragments and are put
back together again.
What is
sedimentary
rock?
Two processes that
make any type of
rock become a
metamorphic rock
What are heat,
and pressure?
The number of times
a rock can go
through the rock
cycle.
What is an
infinite
amount of
times?
The processes
that makes any
rock become an
igneous rock
What is
melting and
cooling?
Map the path a
sedimentary rock
takes to become
an igneous rock.
What is it melts
and then solidifies
again?
Dense, heavy,
dark-colored rocks
form from this type
of magma
What is
basaltic
magma?
These types of
rocks are formed
when lava cools
on or near the
Earth’s surface
What are
extrusive
igneous
rocks?
DAILY
DOUBLE!!!
Light-colored rocks
containing a lot of
silicon and oxygen
are formed from this
type of magma
What is rhylotic
magma?
Rocks that form
below Earth’s
surface in magma
pools.
What are
intrusive igneous
rocks?
Texture of this igneous rock.
What is coarsegrained?
The igneous rock
granite
metamorphoses into
this rock
What is
gneiss?
Shale
metamorphoses into
this metamorphic
rock
What is
slate?
More pressure applied to
slate can morph it into this
type of metamorphic rock
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What is
phyllite or
schist?
Non-foliated rock
formed from sandstone
What is
quartzite?
Metamorphic rock
marble formed from
this sedimentary
rock
What is
limestone?
Rock-forming process
that occurs when layers
of small sediments
become compressed by
the weight of layers
above them
What is
compaction?
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Three classifications
of sedimentary rocks
What are clastic,
chemical/nonclastic or
organic?
Rock-forming process
in which large
sediments are glued
together by minerals
deposited between the
sediments
What is
cementation?
Category of
sedimentary rocks
named according to
their shape and size
of sediments
What is clastic?
Category of sedimentary
rocks formed when
minerals are precipitated
from a solution or are left
behind when a solution
evaporates
What are
chemical/nonclastic sedimentary
rocks?
conglomerate
What is
sedimentary?
granite
What is igneous?
limestone
What is
sedimentary?
gneiss
What is
metamorphic?
obsidian
What is igneous?