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Rocks and Rock Cycle
Rocks and Rock Cycle
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The Rock cycle....
Begins and End with Igneous rock
ends with metamorphic rock
has no beginning or end
begins with Sedimentary rock
2
Rock Salt is an example of a
Clastic sedimentary rock
Chemical sedimentary rock
Organic Sedimentary rock
3
Most mountains are made of this type of rock
hard rock
igneous rock
metapmorphic rock
volcanic rock
4
The most common type of rock found on Earth's surface is....
Intrusive rocks
Sedimentary rocks
Fossils
Lava Rocks
5
These are two types of igneous rocks
lava and magma
intrusive and outside
sediments and pumice
intrusive and extrusive
6
A conglomerate is an example of a....
organic sedimentary rock
sedimentary rock
chemical sedimentary rock
clastic sedimentary rock
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1. Most fossils are found in which type of rock?
dinosaur bones
chemical sedimentary
really old ones
organic sedimentary
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Metamorphic rocks can be either ____ or ____
layered or not layered
dark or light colored
foliated or non-foliated
intrusive or extrusive
9
Which type of rock is formed with compaction and Cementation?
metamorphic
igneous
sedimentary
all rocks
10
Fine grained means the rock cooled
quickly
slowly
11
Rocks with parallel bands of minerals that formed under high heat and pressure?
metamorphic
non-foliated metamorphic
foliated metamprphic
sedimentary
12
The Rock cycle....
begins with Sedimentary rock
has no beginning or end
Begins and End with Igneous rock
ends with metamorphic rock
13
Pumice, granite, basalt, and obsidian are examples of
Igneous rocks
metamorphic rocks
sedimentary rocks
14
Limestone can turn in to ________ under extreme heat and pressure.
fossils
marble
rock salt
15
Most mountain ranges are made of ________ rock because of __________.
igneous, volcanoes
metamorphic, uplifting
sedimentary, on the surface
16
Metamorphic rocks with go through this to become sediments again.
"melting"
weather and erosion
pressure
heat and pressure
17
Metamorphic rocks form under_______
weathering and erosion
really hard places to find
heat and pressure
compaction and cementation
18
This rock if formed in nature from once living things
organic sedimentary
sedimentary
old rocks
clastic sedimentary
19
Granite and obsidian are both igneous rocks?
False
True
20
Hot lava pours out of a crack in the Earth’s surface and cools to form…
intrusive igneous rocks
pools of magma
extrusive igneous rocks
Large crystals
21
The parent rock of a metamorphic rock is
Chris Rock
The really old rocks
any rock
sedimentary rocks
22
Process of atoms joining differently as new bonds form
recrystalization
magic
metamorphism
melting
23
Rocks are made of ____________
minerals
elements
atoms
other rocks
24
Igneous rocks are formed with
molten rock
_____
cools and hardens
breaks down
"melts"
weathers
25
Extrusive Igneous rocks are
medium grained and have no crystals
fine grained and large crystals
fine grained and have small crystals
course grained and have large crystals
26
This determines the color of an igneous rock
crystals
temperature
size
silica
