Change and Rocks warm-up review

constantly broken apart by freezing and thawing, plant roots, acid, and other forces on rock

• weathering

• erosion

• compaction

• cementation

the process by which running water, wind, or ice carry away bits of broken-up rock

• weathering

• erosion

• compaction

• cementation

the process by which sediment settles out of the water or wind carrying it

• deposition

• erosion

• compaction

• cementation

the process that presses sediments together

• deposition

• erosion

• compaction

• cementation

the process in which dissolved minerals crystallize and glue particles of sediment together

• deposition

• erosion

• compaction

• cementation

In which location would you most likely find an igneous rock?

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Which force plays a major role in the formation of metamorphic rock?

• Acceleration

• Friction

• Pressure

• Centrifugal force

What process is used to form metamorphic rocks?

• Lava cools and hardens to form a rock.

• Bits of sand gravel form layers that turn into rock from pressure.

• I don't know :(

• Extreme heat and pressure from inside the Earth turns rocks into new rocks.

Which type of rock can be organic, meaning it can have fossils in it?

• metamorphic rocks

• igneous rocks

• sedimentary rocks

Which type of rock forms from older rocks changing under heat and pressure?

• igneous rocks

• sedimentary rocks

• metamorphic rocks

• all of the above