Sedimentary, Igneous, and Metamorphic Rocks Vocabulary Revie

What is sedimentary rocks made from?

• molten lava

• large boulders

• metal ores

• pieces of rock and fossils

How many categories of rock did we learn about?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

What is molten rock?

• frozen rocks

• mixed rocks

• rocks that are split

• melted rocks

How are metamorphic rocks created?

• heat and pressure

• erosion

• slow cooling

• earth decay

How are igneous rocks produced?

• rocks smashed together

• magma or hardened lava

• from fossils

• from heat and pressure

Which word means when a rock is worn away and broken into smaller pieces?

• sediment

• metamorphic

• weathering

• sedimentary

Which describes when sediments are broken up and moved to another place by wind, water, ice, or gravity?

• magma

• sediment

• igenous

• erosion

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

How are igneous rocks made?

• A solid rock breaks apart.

• A hot liquid changes state into a solid rock.

• Rocks come together in layers.

• Rocks change by extreme heat and pressure.