Characteristics of Rocks

________ igneous rocks are found outside of the earth.

____________ rocks are formed when magma or lava cools.

Has wavy bands.

• sedimentary rock
• metamorphic rock
• extrusive igneous rock
• intrusive igneous rock

Contains fossils. 

• sedimentary rocks
• metamorphic rocks
• extrusive igneous rocks
• intrusive igneous rocks

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

What are the three different types of rock?

• Igneous

• Magma

• Metamorphic

• Sedimentary

• Lava

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

Which rock is made from exposure to high heat and high pressure?

• Metamorphic

• Igneous

• Sedimentary

Which rock is formed my layers of sediment over thousands of years?

• Igneous

• Metamorphic

• Sedimentary

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

What are the two types of igneous rocks?

• Intrusive

• Extrusive

• Sedimentary

• Metamorphic

___________ igneous rocks are formed inside the volcanoes.

• Intrusive

• Extrusive

• Sedimentary

• Lava

This rock is formed from cooling hot magma or lava.

• Igneous

• Metamorphic

• Sedimentary

• Volcanoes