Rock Cycle
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is an Igneous Rock?
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Igneous rocks are formed from the cooling and solidification of molten rock (magma or lava). Examples include granite and basalt.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a Sedimentary Rock?
Back
Sedimentary rocks are formed from the accumulation and compaction of mineral and organic particles. Examples include sandstone and limestone.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a Metamorphic Rock?
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Metamorphic rocks are formed from existing rocks that have been changed by heat, pressure, or chemically active fluids. Examples include schist and marble.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What process forms Igneous Rocks?
Back
Igneous rocks form through the cooling and solidification of magma or lava.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the role of weathering and erosion in the rock cycle?
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Weathering breaks down rocks into smaller pieces, and erosion transports these pieces to new locations, where they can form sedimentary rocks.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the process of melting in the rock cycle?
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Melting occurs when rocks are subjected to high temperatures, turning solid rock into magma.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the significance of heat and pressure in the formation of Metamorphic Rocks?
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Heat and pressure cause changes in the mineral composition and structure of existing rocks, leading to the formation of metamorphic rocks.
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