Rock Cycle Flashcards by Paige :D

Q

What five processes are in the rock cycle?

A

Compaction and cementation
Melting
Weathering and erosion
Heat and pressure
Cooling and hardening

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Q

What processes creates magma?

A

melting

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Q

What process creates sediments?

A

Weathering and erosion

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Q

What process creates igneous rock?

A

Cooling and hardening (of magma)

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Q

What process creates metamorphic rock?

A

Heat and pressure

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Q

What process creates sedimentary rock?

A

Compaction and cementation (of sediments)

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