Question | Answer |
Sedimentary Rocks | Formed by sediment that is deposited over time, usually as layers at the bottom of lakes and oceans. Sometimes plants and animals get into the layer and create fossils |
Igneous Rocks | Formed by the cooling of lava or magma in tiny crystals. From the latin word 'ignis' meaning fire. |
Metamorphic Rocks | Sedimentary or igneous rocks that have changed overtime because of extreme heat or pressure |
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