Rock Cycle

Front

How does metamorphic rock transform to sediment?

Back

Weathering and erosion

Front

Heat and ____________ can change sedimentary rock into metamorphic rock.

Back

Pressure

Front

Igneous rocks form from the __________ of magma or lava.

Back

Cooling

Front

Which type of rock often contains fossils? Options: Sedimentary rocks, Metamorphic, Igneous

Back

Sedimentary rocks

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

Front

Which of the following is an igneous rock?

Gneiss

,

Shale

,

Limestone

,

Pumice

Back

Pumice

Front

Which type of rock forms from extreme heat and pressure? Options: Igneous, Sedimentary, Organic, Metamorphic

Back

Metamorphic

Front

A metamorphic rock changes into an igneous rock by what two processes?

Back

Melting and cooling

Front

What is the MAIN way rocks are classified?

Back

How they form

Front

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

Back

Igneous

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

Front

This rock was formed by smaller pieces of rock that settled at the bottom of a lake millions of years ago. What type of rock is this? Options: Sedimentary, Igneous, Metamorphic

Back

Sedimentary