Rocks & Rock Cycle

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What are rocks made from particles of rocks, or remains of plants or animals called?

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Sedimentary rocks.

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What type of rock is Obsidian an example of?

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Igneous rock.

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What type of rock is Basalt an example of?

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Igneous rock.

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What type of rock is Granite an example of?

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Igneous rock.

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What are rocks made from magma/lava cooling called?

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Igneous rocks.

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What are the three main types of rocks?

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Igneous, Sedimentary, and Metamorphic.

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How are Sedimentary rocks formed?

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They are formed from the accumulation of sediments.

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What is the process of rocks changing from one type to another called?

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The Rock Cycle.

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What type of rock is formed under heat and pressure?

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Metamorphic rock.

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What is an example of a Sedimentary rock?

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Sandstone.