Types of Rocks

Types of Rocks

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Flashcard

Science

3rd Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS2-1, MS-ESS2-2

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the 3 major types of rocks?

Back

Igneous, Metamorphic, Sedimentary

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of rock is made from magma?

Back

Igneous

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

This rock was formed by smaller pieces of rock that settled at the bottom of a lake millions of years ago. What type of rock is this?

Back

Sedimentary

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Sedimentary rocks are made when layers of _____________ are pressed together.

Back

sediments

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

This rock was found near the mouth of a volcano. What type of rock is this?

Back

Igneous

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an igneous rock?

Back

A type of rock that forms from cooled magma or lava.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a metamorphic rock?

Back

A type of rock that has changed from one form to another due to heat and pressure.

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