In your own words, why are there no fossils in metamorphic or igneous rocks?
Click and drag the type of rock to its most likley location of being found.
Between what temperatures do rocks tend to melt?
What geological process changes sediment to a sedimentary rock?
What geologic process can change granite (igneous rock) into gneiss (metamorphic rock)?
Select characteristics found in sedimentary rocks.
Select characteristics found in metamorphic rocks.
What is missing from the rock cycle?
What process does a sedimentary rock go through to become a metamorphic rock?
What is the cycle that transforms sediment into shale (sedimentary), shale into slate (metamorphic), and slate into magma?
What is the cycle that transforms magma into granite, granite into sand, and sand into sandstone?
What geologic process can change any type of rock into sediment?