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Rock Cycle Diagram

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What are the 3 classes of rocks?

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Can an igneous rock become another igneous rock? If so, how?

Follow the arrow from sedimentary to metamorphic rock. What process is necessary to change a sedimentary to a metamorphic rock?
Deposition, compaction and cementation
Heat and/or pressure
Melting to magma, then solidification
Weathering and erosion
Follow the arrow from sediments to sedimentary rock. How do sediments become sedimentary rock?
Deposition, compaction and cementation
Heat and/or pressure
Melting to magma, then solidification
Weathering and erosion
How does igneous rock become metamorphic rock?
Deposition, compaction and cementation
Heat and/or pressure
Melting to magma, then solidification
Weathering and erosion
How does metamorphic rock become an igneous rock?
Deposition, compaction and cementation
Heat and/or pressure
Melting to magma, then solidification
Weathering and erosion
How are sediments formed?
Deposition, compaction and cementation
Heat and/or pressure
Melting to magma, then solidification
Weathering and erosion
How is magma formed?
From compaction and cementation
From deposition
From melting rock
From Weathering and erosion
How does magma become igneous rock?
From compaction and cementation
From melting
From solidification
From Weathering and erosion
Which process cannot happen?
Igneous rock ----> heat and or pressure ---> metamorphic rock
Metamorphic rock ---> melting ----> solidification -----> igneous rock
Sedimentary rock ----> melting ----> solidification -----> metamorphic rock