Types of Rocks
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Science
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3rd Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are the three main types of rocks?
Back
Igneous, Sedimentary, Metamorphic.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an igneous rock?
Back
A type of rock formed when molten rock cools and solidifies.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How are sedimentary rocks formed?
Back
Sedimentary rocks are formed when layers of sediments are pressed together.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a metamorphic rock?
Back
A type of rock that has been changed by heat or pressure.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is magma?
Back
Magma is molten rock located beneath the Earth's surface.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-1
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens to magma when it cools?
Back
It solidifies to form igneous rock.
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NGSS.MS-PS1-4
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are sediments?
Back
Small pieces of rock, minerals, or organic material that can accumulate and form sedimentary rocks.
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