Rock Transformations - Chapter 2

Front

What rock type is formed when sediment is pressed and glued together?

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sedimentary

Front

This rock formed when bits of other rocks became pressed into a solid. What type of rock is it?

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Sedimentary Rock

Front

The rock type that forms when magma cools and becomes solid is

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igneous

Front

Magma is made of melting rock; where on Earth does this happen?

Back

underneath Earth's surface

Front

Sediment is made through weathering; where on Earth does this happen?

Back

on Earth's surface

Front

Matter get transformed by ________, but the same matter is still present.

Back

energy

Front

What type of rock can become magma or sediment?

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Any Type of Rock

Front

The process of rock breaking down into smaller pieces due to wind or moving water is called ______________.

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weathering

Front

True or False: Different energy sources transform each rock type differently.

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true

Front

Sediment forms when any type of rock is _________, a process driven by the energy from the sun.

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weathering