ROCK CYCLE

Cards (7)

  • metamorphic rocks - are formed by the high temperature and pressure inside the earth
  • sedimentary rock - is formed when sediment is compressed in layers and hardened
  • igneous rocks - are formed by hot magma that has cooled over time
  • ROCK CYCLE
    Igneous rock erodes into sediment which turns into sedimentary rock
  • ROCK CYCLE
    Metamorphic rock becomes magma, erupts, and cools into igneous rock
  • ROCK CYCLE
    Sedimentary rock turned into metamorphic rock but when under heat and pressure
  • fossils - are the remains of plants and animals who lived in the past.
    • They are often preserved in sedimentary rock and other substances