Rock Transformation

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Are rocks formed from small pieces of rock and liquid rock the same or different types of rock?
Back
Different types because they formed in different ways.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Could a rock sampled as igneous have formed from sedimentary rock millions of years ago?
Back
Yes, if sedimentary rock is moved below Earth's outer layer and exposed to energy from Earth's interior, it can melt into liquid rock and form igneous rock.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How can energy play a role in the different types of rock that form?
Back
Energy from different sources leads to different types of rocks. Energy inside Earth melts rock into liquid rock, but energy from the sun causes rock to weather into small pieces of rock.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does rock material from a rock formation turn into sand?
Back
Wind and rain interacted with the rock, breaking it into small pieces.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does metamorphic rock form?
Back
It was heated and put under pressure.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Will rocks change in one week's time?
Back
The rock is not likely to change very much. Most rock formation processes happen very slowly.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Two continents are close to each other but they used to be far apart. What happened?
Back
One plate went underneath the other plate and sank into the soft rock below.
8.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do small pieces of rock break off mountains?
Back
Wind and rain interacted with the rock, breaking it into small pieces.
9.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Can an igneous rock formation turn into a sedimentary rock formation?
Back
Yes, if igneous rock is moved to Earth's surface and exposed to Energy from the sun, it could weather into small rock pieces that could form sedimentary rock.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Can material in igneous rock become sedimentary rock? Can material in sedimentary become igneous rock?
Back
Yes
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