Rock Cycle

A model showing the processes that create and change rock.

• Water Cycle

• Carbon Cycle

• Rock Cycle

• Nitrogen Cycle

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Magma that reaches the surface flows from a volcano as ____________

• Magma

• Water

• Ice

• Lava

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These Rocks are formed from Magma and Lava

• Metamorphic

• Igneous

• Sedimentary

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These Rocks are formed from Heat and Pressure

• Metamorphic

• Igneous

• Sedimentary

These Rocks are form from layers of sediment over Millions of years

• Metamorphic

• Igneous

• Sedimentary

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Molten rock below the Earth's surface is called...

• Magma

• Lava

• Goo

• Really hot goo

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The process when rocks break into smaller pieces due to exposure to natural elements is called

• erosion

• weathering

• sediments

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The process by which igneous rocks are formed...

• heat and pressure
• melting and cooling
• weathering and erosion

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In which type of rock might you see a fossil?

• Marble

• Igneous rock

• Metamorphic rock

• Sedimentary rock

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Having visible layers would identified a rock as ​ (a)   . Rocks that are cooled lava or magma are ​ (b)   rock. Intense heat and pressure allows for ​ (c)   rock to form.

• sedimentary
• igneous
• metamorphic