RRISD--Rock Cycle --6th Grade

Process by which rock is broken down, formed, and changed into other kinds of rock

• Rock cycle

• Water cycle

• Volcano cycle

• Life cycle

Rocks are formed from _________.

• diamonds

• minerals

• plant material

• alien technonlogy

Three types of rock

• metal, semi-metal , non-metal

• sedimentary, igneous, volcanic

• sedimentary, igneous, metamorphic

• seedimentary, iguana, metamorphic butterfly

rock formed from melted rock underground or aboveground cooling and hardening

• Igneous Rock

• Sedimentary rock

• Metamorphic rock

• Volcanic rock

The rock cycle happens in these layers of the earth:

• lithosphere,astheonsphere, crust,

• mantle, crust, surface

• inner core, outer core,crust

• astheonsphere, lithosphere, atmosphere

Examples of igneous rock

• Not Here

• marble, slate

• limestone, sandstone

• basalt, granite

Examples of sedimentary rock

• limestone, sandstone

• marble, slate

• Not

• basalt, granite

Examples of metamorphic rock

• limestone, sandstone

• marble, slate

• basalt, granite

• Not available

Which type of rock is this? Granite is a hard material and forms from cooling magma

• igneous

• sedimentary

• metamorphic

• Not available

melting belongs at ___

• Z

• W

• Y

• X