7th  Rock Transformation

7th Rock Transformation

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Science

7th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is igneous rock?

Back

Igneous rock is formed from the cooling and solidification of molten rock (magma or lava).

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can sedimentary rock transform into igneous rock?

Back

Sedimentary rock can transform into igneous rock if it is buried deep within the Earth and subjected to high temperatures and pressures, causing it to melt into magma.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the rock cycle?

Back

The rock cycle is a continuous process through which rocks are formed, broken down, and transformed into different types of rocks over geological time.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What role does energy play in rock transformation?

Back

Energy from the Earth's interior can melt rocks into magma, while energy from the sun can cause weathering and erosion of rocks.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is weathering?

Back

Weathering is the process of breaking down rocks into smaller pieces due to environmental factors like wind, water, and temperature changes.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is erosion?

Back

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

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are sedimentary rocks?

Back

Sedimentary rocks are formed from the accumulation and compaction of mineral and organic particles, often in layers.

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