Geography rocks Flashcards by Emily Dunn | Brainscape

Q

What are two types of rocks that are sedimentary rocks?

A

Chalk and sand stone

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Does a sedimentary rock have layers?

A

Yes.

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

We’re are sedimentary rocks commonly found?

A

South east England

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

What is an example of an igneous rock?

A

Basalt, granite

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Does a igneous rock erode fast or slowly?

A

Slowly

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

What are igneous rocks formed from?

A

Magma

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

We’re are igneous rocks commonly located?

A

North Scotland.

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

What is two types of metamorphic rock?

A

Schists and slate

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

Does metamorphic erode fast or slow?

A

Slow

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

What is metamorphic rock formed by?

A

Volcano activity

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

What changes the shape of a metamorphic rock.

A

Heat and pressure

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

We’re is a metamorphic rock located?

A

North wales

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

What rocks can fossils be found in?

A

Sedimentary rocks

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly