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The 3 Types of Rock.

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1 The 3 Types of Rock

2 Let’s Practice…. 1. Is It a Rock?
Write down the names of the following items that you believe are rocks: 2. Explain your thinking. What “rule” or reasoning did you use to decide if something is a rock? Cement block Piece of clay pot Coal Dried mud Coral brick Hardened lava Limestone A gravestone Asphalt (road tar) Iron ore Marble statue Glass Concrete granite

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6 Igneous Rock Rock that forms when hot, liquid rock, or __________, cools and solidifies. Examples: magma

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8 Sedimentary Rock sediment strata
Forms when layers of _________ are compacted and cemented together. Most noticeable feature = layers, or _______. Examples: strata To insert this slide into your presentation Save this template as a presentation (.ppt file) on your computer. Open the presentation that will contain the image slide. On the Slides tab, place your insertion point after the slide that will precede the image slide. (Make sure you don't select a slide. Your insertion point should be between the slides.) On the Insert menu, click Slides from Files. In the Slide Finder dialog box, click the Find Presentation tab. Click Browse, locate and select the presentation that contains the image slide, and then click Open. In the Slides from Files dialog box, select the image slide. Select the Keep source formatting check box. If you do not select this check box, the copied slide will inherit the design of the slide that precedes it in the presentation. Click Insert. Click Close. 8

9 Metamorphic Rock to change “Metamorphism” means ____________.
The structure, texture, or composition (what it’s made of) of the rock has changed. to change

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