Rock Cycle 2

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Identify #1: Cools, Melts, Compaction and Cementation, Heat and Pressure

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Melts

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What does granite change into when subjected to high heat and pressure without melting?

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a metamorphic rock

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What happens when magma cools during the rock cycle?

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Igneous rock is formed.

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Which two processes cause sand particles to form sandstone?

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compaction and cementing

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Wind, water, and ice breaking down rock is called

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Weathering

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This rock was found near the mouth of a volcano. What type of rock is this? Options: Sedimentary, Igneous, Metamorphic

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Igneous

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Small pieces of rock are also called

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sediment

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What is the product of Melting?

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Magma

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What is the product of Deposition and Lithification?

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Sedimentary rock

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What process breaks the rock down into smaller pieces?

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weathering and erosion