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igneous sedimentary Metamorphic rock
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Molten rock
above
the
surface
is called Lava
Erosion
is the overall process of the breakup of rock and their
transport
away from their original location
Chemical weathering
happens when
rain
falls on rocks
Biological weathering happens when plants and
Animals
break up
rocks.
Compaction the
weight
of
sediments
above squashes tother the sediments below
Sedimentary rocks are made from different processes starting with
weathering
erosion transportation
deposition
compaction
cementation
When
magma
or
lava cools
down to a solid, crystals are formed
The longer it takes for the magma or lava to cool, the
larger
the crystals are