Amplify Rock Transformations Vocabulary Study Game

The rock type formed when heat and pressure deep underground changes existing rock.

• metamorphic

• igneous

• sedimentary

• sediment

What is the process of sediment being glued together?

• compaction

• construction

• cementation

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The rock type that forms when magma cools and becomes solid is

• metamorphic

• igneous

• sedimentary

• marble

Which type of rock is formed when heat or pressure deep underground changes existing rock?

• igneous

• metamorphic

• sedimentary

• marble

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One of the different types of matter that makes up rock is

• matter

• mineral

• money

• music

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Small pieces of rock are

• magma

• grains

• sediment

• particles

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What is the process of rock breaking down into smaller pieces due to wind or moving water?

• weather

• weathering

• washer

• wash out

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the rock type formed when heat or pressure deep underground changes existing rock

• metamorphic rock

• igneous rock

• sedimentary rock

• rock and roll

How could rock from a rock formation turn into sand?

• Rays from the sun shone down on the rock, and it broke into pieces.

• If anything were left out for a long time, it would break into small pieces.

• The sand was formed by earthquakes, tsunamis, and other natural disasters. These disasters were strong enough to break rock into small pieces.

• Wind and rain interacted with the rock, breaking it into small pieces.

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A rock that forms due to magma cooling is

• an igneous rock.

• a sedimentary rock.

• a metamorphic rock.

• sediment.