Fast and Curious Rock Transformations Vocab

anything that has mass and takes up space

• sample

• matter

• thin air

• rock

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-5

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

• rock formation

• sediment

• sand

• magma

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

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

• diagram

• model

• sample

• matter

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

small pieces of rock

• boulder

• sediment

• magma

• lava

hot liquid rock below the surface of Earth

• cement

• sediment

• rock formation

• magma

the process of sediment being glued together

• cementation

• magma

• compaction

• hot glue

the process of sediment being buried and pressed together

• stretch

• compaction

• uplift

• cement

the rock type formed when magma cools and becomes solid

• igneous rock

• sedimentary rock

• metamorphic rock

the rock type formed when sediment is pressed and glued together

• igneous rock

• sedimentary rock

• metamorphic rock

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

• Melting

• Weathering

• Magma

• Sample

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4