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Rocks on Earth

Rocks on Earth. Sedimentary. Igneous. On Earth’s Surface. Metamorphic. On or Below Earth’s Surface. Below Earth’s Surface. Igneous Rock. Means FIRE in Greek forms when molten rock cools and turns to solid rock. Cools below Earth’s surface. Cools above Earth’s surface. Granite.

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Rocks on Earth

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  1. Rocks on Earth Sedimentary Igneous On Earth’s Surface Metamorphic OnorBelow Earth’s Surface Below Earth’s Surface

  2. Igneous Rock • Means FIRE in Greek forms when molten rock cools and turns to solid rock Cools below Earth’s surface Cools above Earth’s surface Granite Basalt

  3. Sedimentary Rock Rock is weathered sediments Sediments are eroded Sediments are deposited Sediments are cemented together Deposition Animation

  4. Metamorphic • means: to change form meta = change morph = shape Rocks change because of extreme heat & pressure below Earth’s surface Animation

  5. Unique Moon Rocks • NO sedimentary rocks Because • NO atmosphere • NO liquid water • No wind • No weather

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