different types of rocks

THE SURFACE OF THE EARTH IS MADE UP OF ROCKS &

• marble

• sand

• soil and rock

• minerals

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ROCKS ARE MADE UP OF SUBSTANCES CALLED

• minerals

• rocks

• soil and sand

• clay

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THERE ARE _____ TYPES OF ROCKS FOUND ON THE EARTH.

• 2

• 4

• 5

• 3

___________ROCKS ARE FORMED WHEN MAGMA OR LAVA SOLIDIFIES OR COOLS. THIS MAGMA COOLS JUST BELOW THE SURFACE & HARDENS TO FORM --____rocks. 95 %OF EARTH’S CRUST IS MADE UP OF ________rocks

• SEDIMENTARY ROCKS

• METAMORPHIC ROCKS

• IGNEOUS ROCKS

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GRANITE is example of

• SEDIMENTARY ROCKS

• METAMORPHIC ROCKS

• IGNEOUS ROCKS

---------- ROCKS ARE FORMED DUE TO SEDIMENTATION OF SAND PARTICLES, MUD, CLAY OR OTHER ROCKS

•   SEDIMENTARY  ROCK

•    IGNEOUS ROCKS

The term “metamorphic” comes from the word “____________________, which means change .

• rocks

• metamor

• meta

• metamorphosis

   

Metamorphic rocks are formed from------------- rocks.

• Igneous or Sedimentary

• rocks or marble

• sandstone or limestone

• granite or slate

__________is fine-grained metamorphic rock. It is formed from shale

• Slate

• shale

• igneous rock

• GNEISS

Gneiss is formed from _______ . It contains ______which makes it shine

• mica and granite

• marble and sandstone

• granite and marble

• granite and mica