Rock Cycle

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What type of rocks often have layers in them?

Back

Sedimentary rocks often have layers.

Front

Where do igneous rocks form?

Back

Igneous rocks form near volcanoes.

Front

What process describes wind and rain breaking down rock into sand, which then mixes with water and dries out to form rock?

Back

This describes sedimentary rock formation.

Front

What is the process that occurs when sedimentary rock transforms into magma?

Back

Melting is the process that occurs.

Front

How do different rocks form?

Back

Different rocks form in different ways.

Front

What are the three main types of rocks?

Back

Igneous, Sedimentary, and Metamorphic.

Front

What is the process of breaking down rocks into smaller pieces called?

Back

Weathering.

Front

What is the process of moving sediment from one place to another?

Back

Erosion.

Front

What type of rock is formed from cooled magma or lava?

Back

Igneous rock.

Front

What type of rock is formed under heat and pressure?

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Metamorphic rock.