Types of Rocks Review

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What type of rock are fossils found in?

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Fossils are only found in Sedimentary rocks.

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What happens to an igneous rock under extreme heat and pressure?

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It will become a metamorphic rock.

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What are the three types of rocks?

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Metamorphic, Igneous, Sedimentary.

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What is the hot liquid inside the Earth called?

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Magma.

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What type of rock is formed by heat and pressure?

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Metamorphic.

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What type of rock is formed from cooled lava?

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Igneous rock.

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What type of rock is formed from sediment being compacted?

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Sedimentary rock.

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What is the process called when rocks are broken down into smaller pieces?

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Weathering.

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What is the process of rocks being moved from one place to another?

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Erosion.

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What type of rock can change into another type of rock?

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Any type of rock can change into another type through processes like heat, pressure, and erosion.