Download Rock Quest Study Outline

Rock Quest Study Outline
1. Know your vocab!!!
a. Extrusive
j.
Abrasion
b. Intrusive
k. Mass movement
c. Felsic
l.
d. Mafic
m. Compaction
e. Foliated
n. Cementation
f.
o. Clastic rock
Non-foliated
Deposition
g. Sediment
p. Chemical rock
h. Weathering
(mechanical & chemical)
q. Organic rock
r.
i.
Erosion
2. Types of rocks and their features:
a. Sedimentary
b. Igneous
c. Metamorphic
Metamorphism
3. How rocks form:
a. Processes to form igneous
b. Processes to form sedimentary
c. Processes to form metamorphic
4. Rock Cycle (be able to explain & diagram it):
5. Uses:
a. Uses of sedimentary rock
b. Uses of igneous rock
c. Uses of metamorphic rock