The Rock Cycle
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the rock cycle?
Back
A process that changes one type of rock into another type of rock.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of rock is pumice?
Back
Igneous.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the process called when sediments are pressed together tightly?
Back
Compaction.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the three major types of rocks?
Back
Igneous, Metamorphic, Sedimentary.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What processes allow sedimentary rocks to be produced?
Back
Compaction and cementation.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the definition of igneous rock?
Back
Rock formed from the cooling and solidification of magma or lava.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is metamorphic rock?
Back
Rock that has been changed from one type to another by heat and pressure.
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