Rock Cycle

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What type of igneous rock remains inside the Earth?

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Intrusive

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What are sedimentary rocks made up of?

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Small particles of sediment.

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What type of rock forms when molten rock cools and becomes solid?

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Igneous

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How does a sedimentary rock become a metamorphic rock?

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Through Heat and Pressure.

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What type of rock is formed from shells and bones at the bottom of the ocean?

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Sedimentary.

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What is the rock cycle?

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The continuous process of rock formation and transformation.

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What are the three main types of rocks?

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Igneous, Sedimentary, Metamorphic.

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What process turns sediment into sedimentary rock?

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Compaction and Cementation.

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What is an example of an intrusive igneous rock?

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Granite.

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What is an example of an extrusive igneous rock?

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Basalt.