Rock Cycle

Front

Type of rock formed from compacted bits of rock, mud, or sand.

Back

Sedimentary

Front

Type of rock formed from cooling lava/magma?

Back

igneous

Front

Type of rock formed by heat and pressure:

Back

metamorphic

Front

Sediment transforms into sedimentary rock through _____________.

Back

compacting and cementing

Front

Rock formed from sediment layers

Back

Sedimentary

Front

Fossils are found in ____________ rocks.

Back

sedimentary

Front

Rock that means FIRE, formed from melted rock (magma or lava)

Back

igneous

Front

Type of rock formed by heat and pressure?

Back

Metamorphic

Front

Three rock groups classified by:

Back

Formation method

Front

Sedimentary and igneous rocks transform into metamorphic rocks through _____________.

Back

heat and pressure