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1 Objectives: Display an understanding of various rock and their makeup
Chapter 2 Rocks Objectives: Display an understanding of various rock and their makeup

2 Lessons within the chapter
Lesson 1: The Rock Cycle Lesson 2 Igneous Rocks Lesson 3: Metamorphic Rocks Lesson 4: Sedimentary Rocks

3 Distinguish between a rock and a mineral
Lesson 1: The Rock Cycle Objectives: Distinguish between a rock and a mineral Describe the rock cycle and some changes that a rock could undergo

4 What is a rock? Various forms

5 Common Rocks Rock: A mixture of minerals (quartz, feldspar, mica or calcite), rock fragments, volcanic glass, organic matter or other natural materials.

6 B. The Rock Cycle Shows how rocks slowly change through time
Illustrates the process that create and changes rocks They cycle shows The three types of rocks (sedimentary, metamorphic, Igneous) How they form The processes that change one type into another

7 Compaction and Cementation
Rocks are changed by .. Weathering Erosion Compaction and Cementation Melting and cooling Heat and pressure

8 What is illustrated by the rock cycle?

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13 Matter of the Rock Cycle
Rocks can be eroded and carried by erosion: wind, water or ice. Conservation of Matter: Matter is neither created or destroyed

14 2. Discovering the Rock Cycle
James Hutton first discovered in that rocks go through changes evident in the various layers in rocks


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