Rocks and the Rock Cycle Answers

Study the image of this rock.

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What happens when magma cools during the rock cycle?

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Florian discovers a rock that is broken into pieces. Each piece has several bands.Which type of rock does Florian predict these pieces will change into when subjected to heat and pressure?

This image shows the rock cycle.Which event most likely occurs at point K?

Valerie creates a model using three different rocks. The rocks are classified as igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary.Which property does Valerie use for classification purposes?

As streams flow through Stone Mountain, layers of sand build up. Over time, the sand particles form a sedimentary rock called sandstone.What causes sandstone to change into metamorphic rock at Stone Mountain?

Sandstone is a sedimentary rock. Which two processes cause sand particles to form sandstone?

This image shows a model of the rock cycle.