
Rocks and the Rock Cycle
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9th - 10th Grade
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are igneous rocks?
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Rocks formed from the cooling and solidification of magma or lava.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How do igneous rocks form?
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Igneous rocks form when magma cools and solidifies, either beneath the Earth's surface (intrusive) or on the surface (extrusive).
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the difference between intrusive and extrusive igneous rocks?
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Intrusive igneous rocks form from magma that cools slowly underground, resulting in larger crystals, while extrusive igneous rocks form from lava that cools quickly on the surface, resulting in smaller crystals.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are sedimentary rocks?
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Rocks formed from the accumulation and compaction of mineral and organic particles.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How do sedimentary rocks form?
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Sedimentary rocks form through processes of compaction and cementation of sediments over time.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the rock cycle?
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The rock cycle is a continuous process that describes the transformation of rocks through various geological processes, including igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic formations.
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What are metamorphic rocks?
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Rocks that have been changed from their original form due to heat, pressure, or chemically active fluids.
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