PPT-The Rock Cycle What is the Rock Cycle?

The Rock Cycle Defined The process by which all rocks on Earth are formed and how basic Earth materials are recycled over time Note A very very long time The Rock Cycle Three main types of rock on Earth. Tara Lead and Zinc Mines. Learning Outcome. Identify the ways humans use rocks in Tara Mines. Discuss the impact this has on the Rock Cycle. Mining in Ireland. Important economic activity. Employs 6000 people. 5. th. year Geography. Learning Outcome. Identify the economic value and uses of Rocks. Examine Human Interaction with the Rock Cycle during the process of Quarrying. Economic Value of Rocks. Recreation; . stAIR. . Project. By: Sarah Barnes. How Rocks Change. Introduction. All rocks . change slowly from one type to another, again and again. The changes form a cycle, called "the rock cycle.". The way rocks change depends on various processes that are always taking place on and under the earth's surface. Now let's take a closer look at each of these processes. . *Please note: This counts as a test grade. Check List: . Step 1: . Decide to work with: . (check one) . Yourself . or Assigned partner. Partner’s Name _____________________ . Student signature. Rocks . Have. . Options. .... Weathering:. The wearing away or breaking down of rocks by…. 1.. 2.. 3.. 4.. 5.. Rockin’ Terms:. Erosion:. The movement of sediments produced after weathering, usually by.... Essential Questions:. Rock Cycle . A. . model that describes the formation, breakdown, and reformation of a . rock. .. Rock Cycle. Magma. Sediments. Igneous. Rock. Metamorphic. Rock. Sedimentary. Rock. Vocabulary Words. Earth's Evolution. Mineral Composition. Rock Cycle. Igneous Rock. Lava. Magma. Metamorphic Rock. Heat and Pressure. Sedimentary Rock. Compaction. Cementation. Earth’s Evolution. Earth’s Evolution. Setting up . your. . foldable. First fold your paper in half (hamburger, not hot dog).. Hold your paper so that it opens like a book.. Now, using a ruler, draw 3 horizontal lines at the following distances from the top:. 3 Types of Rocks. There are 3 different types of rocks;. Igneous. Sedimentary. Metamorphic. Igneous Rock . . Igneous rocks are formed by magma and lava as it cools. Igneous rocks form in two different ways. . SC.7.e.6.4 explain and give examples of how physical evidence supports scientific theories that Earth has evolved over geological time due to natural processes.. Bellringer. 1. . A stream carves a channel through soil rock by removing a few small particles of rock at a time. The stream water slows down when it enters a pond, allowing the rock particles to settle at the bottom of the pond. Pressure combines these particles into a solid rock. What is the new rock called?. l. e . i. n . Georgia. Edited by RMS K. Coleman. DRAFT 04/ 07/2000 ESW 2000 Rock Cycle MI DEQ GSD - SEW. The eminent 18th century lawyer, doctor, gentleman farmer . and founder of modern geoscience, . SC.7.E.6.2 Identify the patterns within the rock cycle and relate them to surface events. Review Types of Rocks Sedimentary Rock Rock that forms when particles from other rocks are pressed and cemented together. Define Geology. Explain unformitarianism. Describe the three main groups of rocks. Explain the rock cycle. Root words:. “Geo” means Earth. “logos” means study of. Geology. Geology then literally means “Study of Earth”.. I. Rocks. A. . Rock:. . a solid material made of one or more minerals , organic materials and/or chemical substances. MEMORY JOGGER: A mineral is a . naturally occurring, inorganic . substance with a .