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science rock cycle
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| can a sediment become a sedimentary rock again? | yes. |
| Is igneous a chemical change? | No a metamorphic rock is. |
| A metamorphic rock becomes metamorphic by melting true or false | false thats an igneous rock. |
| How does a sediment become metamorphic? | By heat and pressure. |
| A sedimentary rock becomes sedimentary by adding heat and pressure? true or false? | False a sedimentary rock is made by erosion and pressure |
| arches is apart of the Colorado plateau but not Bryce canyon right? | No they both are apart of the canyon. |
| plateau | a large nearly level area of land that has been up lifted or elevated above the surrounding area |
| rock column | a sequence of rocks that can be seen at 6 national parks |
| formation | a rock layer composed of more than one kind of rock but the rocks can be recognized from one place to another |
| differential erosion | land forms shaped like steps or cliffs and slopes formed with this process a mountain or plateau is made out of both soft and weak rocks the weaker rocks wear away fast leaving behind knobs and cliffs of more resistant rocks. |
| where is dinosaur | it is apart on the Colorado plateau in Colorado |
| mesa verda | a park in new mexico also apart of the Colorado palteau |
| what are some of the parks apart of the Colorado plateau in mexico | Mexican hat and mesa verde and canyon de chelly |
| what are some other parks apart of the plateau | Book cliffs canyon lands goblin valley natural bridges goose necks gr staircase Zion ceder breaks ship rock peak monument valley painted dessert petrified forest and grand canyon |