Rocks Flashcards
1
Q
What causes metamorphic rock to change into sedimentary rock?
A
Erosion/weathering
2
Q
What causes sedimentary rock to go change to metamorphic rock?
A
Heat and pressure
3
Q
What’s intrusive and extrusive?
A
▪️Cools slowly is intrusive
▪️Cools quickly is extrusive
4
Q
What rock(s) is/are found in the Canadian Shield?
A
Igneous
5
Q
What rock(s) is/are found in the Western Cordillera?
A
All of them
6
Q
What rock(s) is/are found in the Interior Plains?
A
Sedimentary
7
Q
What rock(s) is/are found in the Hudson Bay/Arctic Lowlands?
A
Sedimentary
8
Q
What rock(s) is/are found in the Appalachians?
A
All of them
9
Q
What are the three types of rocks?
A
▪️sedimentary
▪️metamorphic
▪️igneous
