Science SSA study guide questions well
answered to pass
Igneous Rock - correct answer ✔✔Forms from cooling magma or lava
How does an Igneous rock form? - correct answer ✔✔From cooling magma or lava
What are the 3 types of rocks? - correct answer ✔✔Igneous, Sedimentary and Metamorphic
Sedimentary Rock - correct answer ✔✔Most sedimentary rocks form when small particles of rocks or
organic remains are pressed and cemented together
How do Sedimentary rocks form? - correct answer ✔✔when small particles of rocks or organic remains
are pressed and cemented together
Metamorphic rock - correct answer ✔✔form when a rock is changed by heat, pressure, or chemical
reactions
How do Metamorphic rocks form? - correct answer ✔✔they form when a rock is changed by heat,
pressure, or chemical reactions
Weathering - correct answer ✔✔Physical and chemical processes that break down rocks at the earth's
surface (break down the rock)
2 types of weathering - correct answer ✔✔Mechanical and Chemical
Mechanical weathering - correct answer ✔✔breaking rock into smaller pieces by mechanical or physical
means ex: unloading, frost action, root wedging, and temperature change
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