Rock Transformation Review

What material cools to become igneous rock?

• sediment

• magma

• boulders

• water and minerals

What is the process to form sedimentary rock?

• Sediment is moved to an area near water. Over time the sediment is compacted and cemented together to form sedimentary rock.

• Sediment is heated and cooled near water on Earth to form sedimentary rock.

• Sediment is melted and cooled.

the rock type formed when sediment is pressed and glued together

• Sedimentary

• Igneous

• Metamorphic

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

small pieces of rock

• pebble

• sediment

• cliff

a small part that is meant to show what the whole is like

• sediment

• formation

• sample

• model

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

a region of rock that formed together as a single rock type

• rock sample

• rock formation

• rock transformation

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

one of the many different types of matter that make up rocks

• mineral

• gemstones

• wood

• water

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

anything that has mass and takes up space

• stuff

• particles

• mass

• matter

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-5

hot liquid rock below the surface of Earth

• mantle

• plate

• magma

• igneous

the rock type formed when magma cools and becomes solid

• metamorphic

• sedimentary

• igneous

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-PS1-4