*Rocks(ch.4)

Question 0

Define a Igneous Rock

Answer 0

Intrusive
cool slowly
large crystals
cools quickly 
small crystals

Question 1

What are the Types of Rocks?

Answer 1

Igneous
Extrusive
Sedimentary

Question 2

Define sedimentary rock

Answer 2

• Clastic
• chemical
• minerals crystallize directly from water biochemical forms from remains of once living organisms

Question 3

Define a metamorphic rock

Answer 3

foliated
has layers
non-foliated
does not have layers

Question 4

Define rock cycle

Answer 4

processes undergone by rocks in the earth’s crust

(igneous intrusion, uplift, erosion, transportation, deposition as sedimentary rock, metamorphism, remelting, and further igneous intrusion.)

Question 5

Define compaction

Answer 5

the process by which a sediment progressively loses its porosity due to the effects of loading. This forms part of the process of lithification.

Question 6

Define Cementation

Answer 6

the binding together of particles or other things by cement.

Question 7

Define Clast

Answer 7

a constituent fragment of a clastic rock.

Question 8

Define Magma

Answer 8

Molten rock underground

Question 9

Define Lava

Answer 9

Molten rock on Earths surface