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Page 1: Worksheet 040 · Web viewRocks and Soils Worksheet 040 – Rock Fact file Rocks and Soils Worksheet 2 Title: Worksheet 1 – Rocks fact file Subject: Science Look at the images of

Rocks and Soils Worksheet 040 – Rock Fact file Rocks and Soils Worksheet 2

Title: Worksheet 1 – Rocks fact fileSubject: Science

Look at the images of different types of rocks below and then answer the questions next to the picture to help you describe the rock.

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Type of rock:_______________________________

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Important vocabulary

Sedimentary rock: Sedimentary rocks are formed from sediments that have settled at thebottom of a lake, sea or ocean, and have been compressed over millions of years.Metamorphic rock: Metamorphic rocks have been subjected to tremendous heat and/or pressure, causing them to change into another type of rock.Igneous rock: Igneous rocks are formed by magma from the molten interior of the Earth.

Rocks and Soils Worksheet 040 – Rock Fact file Rocks and Soils Worksheet 2

Name of rock:____________________

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