Rocks

Rocks

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Science

3rd Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are Sedimentary rocks?

Back

Rocks that are formed from pieces of other rocks, animal shells, or plant remains that have been pressed and cemented together.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Give examples of Sedimentary rocks.

Back

Sandstone and Limestone are examples of Sedimentary rocks.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are Metamorphic rocks?

Back

Rocks that were once another type of rock that changed due to heat and pressure.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What causes the change in Metamorphic rocks?

Back

Heat and the pressure from rocks above cause the minerals in the original rock to change.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are Igneous rocks?

Back

Rocks that were once melted and have cooled and hardened.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How are Igneous rocks formed?

Back

They are formed from the cooling and solidification of molten rock (magma or lava).

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is sediment?

Back

Small pieces of rocks, minerals, or organic materials that can be compacted to form Sedimentary rocks.

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