Rock Cycle

Question 1

Igneous Rock

Answer 1

Igneous rock is formed through the cooling of magma or lava. It is also a type of rock.

Question 2

Sedimentary Rock

Answer 2

Sedimentary Rock is a kind of rock that is formed when different kinds of rocks are broken down by water, ice, or wind and bond together to create a new land.

Question 3

Metamorphic Rock

Answer 3

Metamorphic Rocks form deep under ground from heat and pressure.

Question 4

Crystallization

Answer 4

It is a process where a solid forms into a crystal or rock.

Question 5

Lithification

Answer 5

It is a process where sediments bond together to form a sedimentary rock.

Question 6

Sediment

Answer 6

A mineral that has been broken down by water, wind, glaciers, or the force of gravity.

Question 7

Deposition

Answer 7

Its where sediments are added to the land on Earth.

Question 8

Weathering

Answer 8

It is a process where breaks down rocks, soil, and other minerals.

Question 9

Erosion

Answer 9

It is where sediments are picked up and moved to another place. It can be by water, wind, ice, and gravity.