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Rocks

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    Three types of rocks and the rock cycke
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  • Metamorphic rocks are formed due to change under great _____ and _____
    heat and pressure
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  • Transformation of one type of rock to another type of rock is called the ____ _____
    Rock Cycle
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  • What are the three categories of rocks in alphabetical order?
    Igneous, Metamorphic, and Sedimentary
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  • What type of igneous rock is pictured?
    Granite
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  • What is another name for melted rock?
    Magma or molten
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  • What is magma called as it leaves the volcano and is out on the earth's surface?
    lava
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  • Which of the three rocks contains fossils?
    Sedimentary
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  • What is the process that breaks down rocks into sediments?
    weathering
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  • What is the process when sediments are carried away to the bottom of a water bed?
    Erosion
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  • Which type of rock is formed by weathering and erosion?
    Sedimentary
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  • Which type of rock is formed by melting and cooling?
    Igneous
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  • What type of rock is formed when lava cools?
    Igneous
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  • What type of rock is made from the processes of cementation and compaction?
    Sedimentary
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  • Gneiss, Marble and Slate are examples of what type of rock?
    Metamorphic
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  • Limestone, sandstone and shale are examples of what type of rock?
    Sedimentary
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  • Which rock is usually formed in layers?
    Sedimentary
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