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What is false.
T/F rocks stay the same type throughout the rock cycle.
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What are sedimentary rocks.
This types of rocks has layers.
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Heat and pressure under the Earth's crust.
What happens to sedimentary rocks to change to metamorphic rocks?
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What is limestone.
This kind of sedimentary rock reacts to acid.
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What is true.
T/F sand comes in many shapes and particle sizes.
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Pieces of different rocks are cemented together.
How are sedimentary rocks formed?
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What are igneous rocks.
These types of rocks contains crystals.
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Weathering and erosion.
What happens to igneous rocks to turn them into sediments?
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What is pumice.
This kind of igneous rock is used commonly in homes to help get rid of dead skin.
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How far it has traveled, and what source it came from.
What two things impact the shape and size of sand?
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Heat and pressure are applied to igneous and sedimentary rocks under the Earth's crust.
How are metamorphic rocks formed?
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What are sedimentary rocks.
These types of rocks commonly contain fossils.
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FALSE
T/F The rock cycle is a continuous fast moving process.
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What is marble.
This kind of rock began as limestone, but after heat and pressure were applied transformed.
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Wind, water, other rocks crashing into it, erosion.
Name 3 different ways sand particles are broken off of rocks?
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Cooling magma/lava above and below Earth's crust.
How are igneous rocks formed?
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What are metamorphic rocks.
These types of rocks can have characteristics of the other two types of rocks.
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They need to melt.
What happens to metamorphic rocks to turn them into magma?
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What is granite.
This kind of rock forms in the Earth, is multi-colored, and has visible crystals.
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It means the rock has sharp edges.
What does angular mean as it applies to classifying rocks?
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Marble - Limestone: still react to acid
Give an example of a metamorphic rock that has kept a previous characteristic even after it has changed.
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What are igneous rocks.
These types of rocks can look glassy.
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Igneous is broken down by weathering and erosion, cemented into sedimentary rock. You are then carried under the Earth over time where heat and pressure are applied to become metamorphic. You are then melted into magma and erupt in a volcanic blast that h
You are an igneous rock that is exposed to nature. Explain the cycle you can take to become sedimentary, then metamorphic, and back to igneous.
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What is conglomerate.
This kind of sedimentary rock is composed of many pieces of rocks that are all different shapes, sizes, and colors.
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By shape, sorting, composition, and particle size.
Name three out of four ways sand is analyzed.
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