Rock Transformations Review

Rock Transformations Review

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Science

7th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is rock transformation?

Back

Rock transformation refers to the processes that change rocks from one type to another, including weathering, erosion, melting, and solidification.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the three main types of rocks?

Back

The three main types of rocks are igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do igneous rocks form?

Back

Igneous rocks form from the cooling and solidification of molten rock (magma or lava).

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is sedimentary rock?

Back

Sedimentary rock is formed from the accumulation and compaction of mineral and organic particles.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is metamorphic rock?

Back

Metamorphic rock is formed when existing rock is subjected to heat and pressure, causing physical and chemical changes.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What role does weathering play in rock transformation?

Back

Weathering breaks down rocks into smaller pieces, which can then be transported and form sedimentary rocks.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the process of erosion?

Back

Erosion is the movement of weathered rock and soil from one location to another, often by wind, water, or ice.

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