U2L4 The Rock Cycle

U2L4 The Rock Cycle

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Science

6th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the three types of rock?

Back

sedimentary, igneous, metamorphic

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the rock cycle?

Back

The continuous set of processes by which rock can change from one type to another; a model of how the flow of energy drives the cycling of rock material in the geosphere.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is chemical sedimentation?

Back

The process in which water dissolves sediment for later crystallization or use by organisms.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Order the following terms from smallest to largest: mineral, atom, crystal, rock.

Back

atom, crystal, mineral, rock

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a crystal?

Back

A solid structure with atoms arranged in a repeating geometric pattern.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is sedimentary rock?

Back

Rock formed from the accumulation and compaction of mineral and organic particles.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is igneous rock?

Back

Rock formed from the solidification of molten material (magma or lava).

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