Rocks and Minerals Vocabulary

Rocks and Minerals Vocabulary

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English

6th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of rock is formed from molten magma?

Back

Igneous

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of rock cools on the outside of a volcano and may contain air bubbles?

Back

Igneous

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

If magma cools quickly, what type of texture does it have?

Back

Fine-grained

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a mineral?

Back

A nonliving solid material that has a definite chemical makeup and is found in Earth's outermost layer.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of rock is typically found near the mouth of a volcano?

Back

Igneous

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of rock is formed from the compression and cementation of sediments?

Back

Sedimentary

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of rock is formed from existing rocks that have been changed by heat and pressure?

Back

Metamorphic

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