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2 pt 3 pt 4 pt 5pt 1 pt 2 pt 3 pt 4 pt 5 pt 1 pt 2pt 3 pt 4pt 5 pt 1pt 2pt 3 pt 4 pt 5 pt 1 pt 2 pt 3 pt 4pt 5 pt 1pt 5.1 Classifying Rocks p. 144-147 5.2 Igneous Rocks p. 148-151 5.3 Sedimentary Rocks p. 152 - 156 5.4 Rocks Form Reefs p. 157-159 5.4 Metamorphic Rocks p.160 -162
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When all the grains in a rock are large and easy to see, the rock is described as
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coarse grained.
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Rock that forms from the cooling of magma below the surface or lava at the surface is called
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igneous rock.
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Where does most metamorphic rock form?
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deep underground
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To describe a rock’s texture, geologists determine the_____, shape, and pattern of the rock’s grains.
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size
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Generally, a rock is made up of a ______of minerals and other materials.
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mixture
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Particles of minerals called ____give a rock its texture.
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grains
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Igneous rock that cools very quickly when it forms may have a texture that is
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smooth and shiny with no visible grain.
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Igneous rock that formed from lava that erupted onto Earth’s surface is called ____.
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extrusive rock.
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The most abundant intrusive rock in the continental crust is
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granite.
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Igneous rocks that formed beneath Earth’s surface are ____ rocks.
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intrusive
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The process by which sediment settles out of the water or wind carrying it is_________________.
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deposition.
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A sedimentary rock made up of rock fragments with rounded edges is called _________.
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conglomerate.
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The sedimentary rock formed when water deposits tiny particles of clay in very thin, flat layers is called ____.
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Shale
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Chalk formed from sediments made of skeletons of microscopic living things in the ocean must be a(n)____.
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Organic sedimentary rock.
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The sedimentary rock breccia is made up of rock fragments with _____ edges?.
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sharp
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What forms the structure called a coral reef?
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skeletons of coral animals
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In volcanic areas, groundwater heated by magma is a source of ____
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geothermal energy.
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Tall, cone-shaped mountains in which layers of lava alternate with layers of ash are called _____
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composite volcanoes.
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What happens to a coral reef if the sea level rises or if the sea floor sinks?
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It continues to grow upward.
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Over time, coral buried by sediments can turn into _______ (a sedimentary rock).
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Limestone
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Heat and pressure deep beneath Earth’s surface can change any rock into ________.
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metamorphic rock.
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The heat that changes a rock into metamorphic rock comes from ___.
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the mantle.
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Geologists classify metamorphic rock according to the arrangement of the ____ that make up the rock.
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grains
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The texture of a metamorphic rock that has grains arranged in parallel layers is described as_______.
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foliated.
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Metamorphic rocks that are nonfoliated _____________.
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do not split into layers.
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