rock cycle

Front

What are the 3 main types of rocks?

Back

Metamorphic, Igneous, Sedimentary

Front

What is the melted form of rocks underground called?

Back

Magma

Front

Which statement is true about the rock cycle?

Back

Any rock can be changed into any other type of rock.

Front

What is above the ground when magma is below?

Back

Lava

Front

What type of rock is made from tiny pieces of other rocks that settled to the bottom of a valley millions of years ago?

Back

Sedimentary rock.

Front

What process turns sediment into sedimentary rock?

Back

Lithification.

Front

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

Back

Weathering.

Front

What type of rock forms from cooled magma or lava?

Back

Igneous rock.

Front

What is the process called when rocks change from one type to another?

Back

The rock cycle.

Front

What type of rock is formed under high pressure and temperature?

Back

Metamorphic rock.