Rocks and Rock Cycle

Heat and ____________ can change sedimentary rock into metamorphic rock.

• Pressure

• Melting

• Coolig

Igneous rocks form from the __________ of magma or lava.

• Pressure

• Cooling

• Heat

_________ is the process which causes magma to form.

• Pressure

• Melting

• Cooling

Which type of rock often contains fossils and how do you think this occurs?

• Sedimentary rocks

• Metamorphic

• Igneous

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

What is the process by which rock is broken into fragments called sediments?

• Deposition

• Erosion

• Weathering

• Igneous Rock

The process by which igneous rocks are formed...

• heat and pressure

• melting and cooling and crystallizing

• compaction and cementation

• weathering and erosion

The process by which sediment is moved from one place to another.

• weathering

• Uplift

• Deposition

• Erosion

How would an igneous rock become sedimentary?

• weathering, erosion, deposition then compacting and cementing

• melting then cooling and crystallizing

• heat and pressure

• melting then weathering and erosion

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

How would a sedimentary rock become an igneous rock?

• weathering and erosion

• melting then cooling and crystallizing

• heat and pressure

• compacting and cementing

A model showing the processes that create and change rock.

• Water Cycle

• Carbon Cycle

• Rock Cycle

• Nitrogen Cycle