The Rock Cycle

Question 1

Created from the cooling and solidification of magma or lava

Answer 1

Igneous Rock

Question 2

Created from the deposition of sediments in layers over time

Answer 2

Sedimentary Rock

Question 3

Existing Rock is subjected to very high pressure and intense heat

Answer 3

Metamorphic Rock

Question 4

What happens for a metamorphic rock to become a sedimentary rock?

Answer 4

Weathering, Erosion, and Desposition

Question 5

What happens for a sedimentary rock become metamorphic rock?

Answer 5

Heat and pressure

Question 6

What does it take for sedimentary rock become an igneous rock?

Answer 6

Melting

Question 7

What does it take for an igneous rock become a sedimentary rock?

Answer 7

Weathering, erosion, deposition

Question 8

What does it take for a metamorphic rock become an igneous rock?

Answer 8

Melting.

Question 9

What does it take for a igneous rock to become a metamorphic rock?

Answer 9

Heat and pressure

Question 10

What kind of rock is pumice, obsidian, and granite?

Answer 10

Igneous

Question 11

What is shale, sandstone and conglomerate?

Answer 11

Sedimentary

Question 12

What is gneiss, marble, and schist?

Answer 12

Metamorphic

Question 13

What is the creation of smaller pieces of rock through physical or chemical means?

Answer 13

Weathering

Question 14

What is the moving of weathered products from their original position?

Answer 14

Erosion

Question 15

What is the settling out of sediment?

Answer 15

Deposition

Question 16

What is the process by which sediment squeeze include into a rock?

Answer 16

Compaction and cementation