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Rock that is made of particles that are compacted and cemented together is called ___________________?
Sedimentary
They can explain the geologic conditions on the Earth in the past.
At the bottom of a sea or ocean.
Sedimentary
There was volcanic activity in this area.
Weathering and erosion
heat and pressure
Metamorphic
If a geologist finds extrusive igneous rock in a location, then she knows that which of the following must be true.
Sedimentary
They can explain the geologic conditions on the Earth in the past.
At the bottom of a sea or ocean.
Sedimentary
There was volcanic activity in this area.
Weathering and erosion
heat and pressure
Metamorphic
When rocks are exposed to the Earth's surface, wind and rain wear down the rock in to sediment that is washed away. This process is called.
Sedimentary
They can explain the geologic conditions on the Earth in the past.
At the bottom of a sea or ocean.
Sedimentary
There was volcanic activity in this area.
Weathering and erosion
heat and pressure
Metamorphic
What factors can cause igneous rock to change in to metamorphic rock?
Sedimentary
They can explain the geologic conditions on the Earth in the past.
At the bottom of a sea or ocean.
Sedimentary
There was volcanic activity in this area.
Weathering and erosion
heat and pressure
Metamorphic
Sedimentary rock that contains shells and coral was probably formed where?
Sedimentary
They can explain the geologic conditions on the Earth in the past.
At the bottom of a sea or ocean.
Sedimentary
There was volcanic activity in this area.
Weathering and erosion
heat and pressure
Metamorphic
Most fossils are found in _______________ rock because this is the only type of rock that is not exposed to high heat and pressure.
Sedimentary
They can explain the geologic conditions on the Earth in the past.
At the bottom of a sea or ocean.
Sedimentary
There was volcanic activity in this area.
Weathering and erosion
heat and pressure
Metamorphic
Rock that often shows wavy or distorted patterns due to the rock being heated and under high pressure without melting all the way are called _________________ rock.
Sedimentary
They can explain the geologic conditions on the Earth in the past.
At the bottom of a sea or ocean.
Sedimentary
There was volcanic activity in this area.
Weathering and erosion
heat and pressure
Metamorphic
Different rock types are important to geologists because......
Sedimentary
They can explain the geologic conditions on the Earth in the past.
At the bottom of a sea or ocean.
Sedimentary
There was volcanic activity in this area.
Weathering and erosion
heat and pressure
Metamorphic
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