Rock Vocabulary Flashcards

1

SEDIMENTARY ROCK MADE IN WATER

EXTRUSIVE
INTRUSIVE
CLASTIC
CHEMICAL

2

A CONTINUAL PROCESS BY WHICH OLD ROCKS ARE MADE INTO NEW ROCKS

SEDIMENTARY ROCK
IGNEOUS ROCK
METAMORPHIC ROCK
ROCK CYCLE

3

SEDIMENTARY ROCK MADE FROM LIVING THINGS

ORGANIC
CHEMICAL
CLASTIC
INTRUSIVE

4

METAMORPHIC ROCK WITH VISIBLE LAYERS

STREAK
STRATA-FUL
FOLIATED
NON-FOLIATED

5

ROCK LAYERS

STRATA
TEXTURE
MINERALS
COMPOSITION

6

METAMORPHIC ROCK WITH NO VISIBLE LAYERS

NON-FOLIATED
STRATA-LESS
FOLIATED
UNSTREAKED

7

THE MOVEMENT OF SEDIMENT

WEATHERING
EROSION
METAMORPHOSIS
DEPOSITION

8

MINERAL VALUED FOR BEAUTY

ROCK
STRATA
GEMSTONE
MAGMA

9

THE CHEMICAL MAKE-UP OF AN OBJECT

COMPOSITION
SEDIMENT
GRAIN
TEXTURE

10

MOLTEN ROCK ON THE EXTERIOR OF EARTH

ROCK
LAVA
MINERAL
MAGMA

11

IGNEOUS ROCKS MADE FROM LAVA WITH SMALLER CRYSTALS- COOLS QUICKLY

CHEMICAL
EXTRUSIVE
INTRUSIVE
CLASTIC

12

A NATURAL OCCURRING MIXTURE OF MINERALS

STRATA
EROSION
MINERAL
ROCK

13

IGNEOUS ROCK MADE FROM MAGMA WITH LARGE CRYSTALS- COOLS SLOWLY

EXTRUSIVE
CHEMICAL
INTRUSIVE
CLASTIC

14

MOLTEN ROCK INSIDE THE EARTH

LAVA
MAGMA
MINERAL
ROCK

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SEDIMENTARY ROCK MADE OF LARGE CHUNKS OF OTHER ROCKS

INTRUSIVE
CLASTIC
EXTRUSIVE
CHEMICAL

Rock Vocabulary

Questions 15

Rock Vocabulary

Questions 15