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I AM A ROCK!

Lisa Huff

This puzzle contains vocabulary terms and phrases about Igneous, Sedimentary, and Metamorphic rocks.

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3.great heat and pressure changes this rock to slate
4.rocks that are classified according to their origin, texture, and mineral composition
7.rocks that have their grains arranged in parallel layers or bands
10.process by which sediment settles out of the water or wind carrying it
12.sedimentary rock that forms when rock fragments are squeezed together
19.process in which dissolved minerals crystallize and glue particles of sediment together
20.occurs when running water or wind loosen and carry away the fragments of rock
23.rocks that formed when magma hardened beneath Earth's surface
24.forms when minerals that are dissolved in a solution crystallize
25.Simon and this singer sang "I Am A Rock."
26.rocks that formed from lava that erupted onto Earth's surface
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1.White House is made of this
2.metamorphic rock formed from sandstone
5.Taj Mahal is made of this rock
6.lava that is low in this usually forms dark-colored rocks
8.heat and pressure deep beneath Earth's surface can change any rock into this kind of rock
9.process that presses sediments together
11.large crystals scattered on a background of much smaller crystals
13.mineral grains in these rocks are arranged randomly
14.these gather no moss and this is also the name of a rock and roll group
15.ancient Egyptians used this for statues
16.compaction and cementation changes sediment to this kind of rock
17.forms where the remains of plants and animals are deposited in thick layers
18.small, solid pieces of material that come from rocks or living things
21....around the Christmas tree
22.metamorphic rock formed from granite

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