04 ROCKS AND ROCK CYCLE

04 ROCKS AND ROCK CYCLE

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Science, Social Studies

9th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of rock is formed from the heating and compression of existing rocks over time?

Back

Metamorphic rock.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the three major types of rocks?

Back

Igneous, Metamorphic, Sedimentary.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

True or False: Igneous rocks can only turn into metamorphic rocks.

Back

False.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What process can turn a metamorphic rock into an igneous rock?

Back

Melting and then cooling.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

True or False: Once a rock is sedimentary, it cannot become an igneous rock.

Back

False.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the process called when sediments are compacted and cemented together?

Back

Lithification.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of rock is formed from cooled magma or lava?

Back

Igneous rock.

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