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Earth. Printable worksheets. The rock cycle, the links between igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic rocks.

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The rock cycle, the links between igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic rocks

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The rock cycle which is shown below shows how rocks can be formed and change into different forms over time. Study the flow diagram carefully and then answer the questions that follow.

A)
Name 2 sedimentary rocks.
 
 
B)
Complete the sentences below.
The evidence obtained from the diagram indicates that _________________ cools to form igneous rocks. Later this form of rock may be weathered and converted to _________________ rocks. Metamorphic rocks are subjected to great changes in _________________ and _________________. Sedimentary rocks contain _________________ which help us to date the layers age.
 
 
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ANSWERS
The rock cycle, the links between igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic rocks

T01677-PZdqu
A)
Limestone, sandstone.
B)
The evidence obtained from the diagram indicates that   magma   cools to form igneous rocks. Later this form of rock may be weathered and converted to   sedimentary   rocks. Metamorphic rocks are subjected to great changes in   temperature   and   pressure  . Sedimentary rocks contain   fossils   which help us to date the layers age.

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