Rock Cycle
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6th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the Rock Cycle?
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The Rock Cycle is a continuous process that describes how rocks change from one type to another over time through various geological processes.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are the three main types of rocks?
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Igneous, Sedimentary, and Metamorphic.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How does igneous rock transform into sediment?
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Through weathering and erosion.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What processes transform sediment into sedimentary rock?
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Cementation and compaction.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is metamorphic rock?
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A type of rock that forms from an existing rock that is changed by heat, pressure, and time.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How does metamorphic rock transform into igneous rock?
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By melting and cooling.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is weathering?
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The process of breaking down rocks into smaller pieces by natural forces such as wind, water, and ice.
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