Rock Transformations

Rock Transformations

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Science

6th - 8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What do we call anything that has mass and takes up space?

Back

Matter is anything that has mass and occupies space.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The process of sediment being buried and pressed together is called _____________.

Back

Compaction is the process where sediment is buried and pressed together.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of rock forms when heat or pressure deep underground changes existing rock?

Back

Metamorphic rock forms when heat or pressure changes existing rock.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What do we call everything made of rock like magma, sediment and all rock types?

Back

Rock materials refer to all substances made of rock, including magma and sediment.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The ability to make things move or change is called _____________.

Back

Energy is the ability to make things move or change.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the process called when rocks are broken down into smaller pieces?

Back

Erosion is the process of breaking down rocks into smaller pieces.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of rock is formed from cooled magma or lava?

Back

Igneous rock is formed from the cooling of magma or lava.

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