Rock Cycle Flashcards
1
Q
What is erosion?
A
The movement of broken rocks and sediment
2
Q
An igneous rock is broken up and falls in a river. Which type of rock will it become?
A
Sedimentary
3
Q
A metamorphic rock dissolves in magma. What will it become?
A
Igneous
4
Q
An igneous rock is put under a lot of heat and pressure. What does it become?
A
Metamorphic
5
Q
A metamorphic rock breaks off and is washed into the sea. What does it become?
A
Sedimentary
6
Q
A sedimentary rock is crushed near magma. What does it become?
A
Metamorphic