Rock Cycle | Igneous | Sedimentary | Metamorphic |
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What is Heat and Pressure
How do sedimentary rocks change into metamorphic rocks
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Magma or lava cools and becomes hard.
How do igneous rocks form?
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Sediments
What are sedimentary rocks made of?
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Heat and Pressure
What does it take to make rocks into metamorphic rocks?
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What is Heat and Pressure
How do igneous rocks change into metamorphic rocks?
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Intrusive Igneous Rock
Igneous rock formed from magma is called what?
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Weathering breaks rock into smaller pieces.
How do sediments form?
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Metamorphism caused by lots of HEAT.
What is Contact Metamorphism?
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What is They melt into magma, then cool.
How do metamorphic rocks change into igneous rock?
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Extrusive Igneous Rock
Igneous rock formed from lava is called what?
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Erosion and Deposition
What are the processes that move sediments from one place to another?
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Metamorphism caused by lots of PRESSURE.
What is Regional Metamorphism?
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What is they break into sediments, then the sediments form a sedimentary rock.
How do igneous rocks become sedimentary?
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Coarse Grain
Intrusive Igneous rocks usually have what texture?
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layers of different sediments in sedimentary rock.
What is strata?
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The minerals are in bands or layers.
What does it mean if a metamorphic rock is Foliated?
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What is they break into sediments, then the sediments form a sedimentary rock.
How do metamorphic rocks become sedimentary?
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Fine Grain
Extrusive Igneous rocks usually have what texture?
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Sediments are compacted and cemented together.
How do sedimentary rocks form?
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Nonfolliated.
What is the texture of metamorphic rock that doesn't have bands or stripes?
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