The Rock Cycle

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What is the rock cycle?
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A process that changes one type of rock into another type of rock.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What type of rock is pumice?
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Igneous.
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What is the process called when sediments are pressed together tightly?
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Compaction.
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What are the three major types of rocks?
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Igneous, Metamorphic, Sedimentary.
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What processes allow sedimentary rocks to be produced?
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Compaction and cementation.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the definition of igneous rock?
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Rock formed from the cooling and solidification of magma or lava.
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What is metamorphic rock?
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Rock that has been changed from one type to another by heat and pressure.
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