What step in the rock cycle would be required to change an igneous rock into a sedimentary rock?, Melting & pressure, Melting & cooling, Heat & pressure, Weathering, erosion, deposition , compaction, & cementation, Which type of rock usually contains fossils?, Sedimentary rock, Igneous rock, Metamorphic rock, All rock types, What is the settling out of the sediment called?, Weathering, Compaction, Deposition, Lithification, What is the creation of smaller pieces of rock through physical or chemical means called?, Erosion, Deposition, Lithification, Weathering, What is the process where sediment is glued together when minerals dissolve?, Deposition, Compaction, Cementation, Weathering, During which process does layer upon layer of sediment build up, exerting pressure on the layers below?, Deposition, Weathering, Compaction, Erosion, A series of processes on Earth's surface and in the crust and mantle that slowly changes rocks from one kind to another is called, Crystallization, Water cycle, Erosion, Rock cycle, What step of the rock cycle would be required to change a sedimentary rock into a metamorphic rock?, Melting & pressure, Melting & cooling, Heat & pressure, Weathering, erosion, deposition, compaction & cementation, What is the moving of sediments from their original position called?, Weathering, Erosion, Lithification, Deposition, Lithification is the combination of these two processes, Weathering and erosion, compaction and cementation, Heat and pressure, Melting and cooling, What are the three rock types?, Metamorphic, Magma, Igneous, Sedimentary, What forms igneous rock?, Heat pressure, Cooling magma, Cementation, Erosion, What forms sedimentary rock?, Compacted sediment, Heat only, Melting rock, Cooling magma, What forms metamorphic rock?, Evaporation, Loose sediment, Cooling lava, Heat pressure, Where does magma become lava?, Mantle only, Crust base, Core, Surface, What does melting produce?, Magma, Sediment, Fossils, Soil, What can turn any rock into magma?, Freezing, Melting, Compaction, Deposition, What process breaks rock at surface?, Crystallization, Melting, Weathering, Metamorphism, What forms from weathered rock?, Magma, Basalt, Granite, Sediment, What causes metamorphism?, Cooling lava, Ocean waves, Heat pressure, Wind rain

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