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Rocks Review game
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1) Describe 2 pathways a sedimentary rock can take to become an igneous rock
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2) What step in the rock cycle helps metamorphic rock to form?
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3) Describe 2 pathways a igneous rock can take to become a metamorphic rock
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4) What step helps turn any kind of rock into a sedimentary rock?
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5) A sedimentary rock made up of rounded fragments of other rocks is called
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6) What step in the rock cycle would be required to change gneiss into sandstone?
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7) A series of processes on Earth's surface and interior that slowly changes rocks from one kind to another is called
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8) The texture of a metamorphic rock that has grains arranged in parallel layers is described as
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9) Where does the heat that changes a rock into metamorphic rock come from
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10) Rocks are changed into metamorphic rock through what ways?
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11) Rocks formed by things that were once alive are called what?
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12) How are clastic sedimentary rocks formed?
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13) Describe the process of cementation as it applies to sedimentary rocks.
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14) Describe deposition.
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15) Describe erosion.
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16) Some igneous rocks have a porphyritic texture. Describe a porphyritic texture.
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17) What is the most abundant intrusive rock?
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18) What is the most abundant extrusive rock
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19) Describe a coarse grained rock.
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20) How do geologists determine a rock’s texture?
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21) A metamorphic rock that has grains arranged in bands is said to be what?
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22) Give 2 examples of a clastic rock.
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23) Sandstone changing to quartzite is an example of what process?
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24) During the rock cycle, forces inside Earth can push rock down toward the heat of the mantle, and produce what type of rock?
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25) Label the figure: ______________________________ ______________________________ ________________________________ _____________________________
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26) The amount of space between particles of soil is known as __________
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27) How easily water drains through a soil is known as _________________
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28) Which layer is oldest, which layer is youngest?
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29) What type of rock are the numbered layers?
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