Igneous & Sedimentary Rocks

Igneous & Sedimentary Rocks

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Science

6th - 8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are igneous rocks?

Back

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

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do intrusive igneous rocks cool?

Back

Slowly, beneath the Earth's surface.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are sedimentary rocks?

Back

Rocks formed from the accumulation and compaction of sediments.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which causes rocks to physically weather into sediments?

Back

Water, Ice, Wind - All of the above.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is deposition in geology?

Back

The process where particles settle as loosely packed sediment.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What characteristic do sedimentary rocks often have?

Back

Striped layers.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Are sedimentary rocks often made up of other rocks and minerals?

Back

True.

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