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3 Types of Rocks

3 Types of Rocks

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Science

6th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of rock forms from molten magma under the surface?

Back

Intrusive Igneous

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Sedimentary rocks are made when layers of _____________ are pressed together.

Back

sediments

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the process called that describes the continuous transformation of rocks from one type to another?

Back

rock cycle

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What processes are involved in the formation of sedimentary rocks?

Back

Weathering, Erosion, Deposition, Compaction, Cementation

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of rock is granite?

Back

igneous

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of rock forms from lava that cools and hardens on the Earth's surface?

Back

Extrusive Igneous

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the three main types of rocks?

Back

Igneous, Sedimentary, Metamorphic

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