Rock Cycle

What processes create sedimentary rocks (and fossils)

• Heat

• Compaction

• Cementation

• Cooling

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What changes a metamorphic rock into a sedimentary rock

• Cementation

• Pressure (Compaction)

• Cooling

• Melting

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What are rocks made of?

• Salt

• Minerals

• Other rocks

• Sand

Rocks can turn into any other rocks?

• True

• False

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rock fragments that have been transported to a different location

• metamorphic rock

• sedimentary rock

• sediment

• soil

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Magma that reaches the surface flows from a volcano as ____________

• Magma

• Water

• Ice

• Lava

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What is letter G?

• Heat and pressure

• Cooling

• Deposition, Compaction, Cementation

• Weathering and erosion

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How are igneous rocks formed?

• Sediment forming together

• Heating and pressure

• Cooling

• Deposition

A metamorphic rock changes into an igneous rock by what two processes?

• Melting and cooling
• Extreme heat and pressure
• Compaction and cementation
• Weathering and erosion

True/False: Igneous rocks can only turn into metamorphic rocks.

• True
• False