Types of Rocks 🗿

How many types of rocks are there?

Igneous rocks are created when...

• compacted and cemented

• magma or lava cools and hardens

• heat and pressure

Sedimentary rocks are created when...

• its compacted and cemented

• magma or lava cools and hardens

• heat and pressure

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

Metamorphic rocks are created with...

• its compacted and cemented

• magma or lava cools and hardens

• heat and pressure

Where can you find igneous rocks?

• on the ground.

• inside of the volcano

• on the surface or inside of a volcano

Where can you find metamorphic rocks?

• on the ground

• underneath the earth's crust

• near or on a volcano

Where can you find sedimentary rocks?

• Lakes and Rivers

• on the ground

• underneath the earth's crust.

What type of rock is this?

• igneous rock

• sedimentary rock

• metamorphic rock

What type of rock is this?

• igneous rock

• sedimentary rock

• metamorphic rock

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

What type of rock is this?

• igneous rock

• sedimentary rock

• metamorphic rock

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1