Dela Cruz, Nichole T.

Earth and Life Science

11 – ABM B Week 2

Activity 1: Rock Around, Look Around

Picture of Rock 1 Picture of Rock 2 Picture of Rock 3

Metamorphic Rock Igneous Rock Sedimentary Rock

Type of Rock Type of Rock Type of Rock

Evidence: Evidence: Evidence:

Metamorphic rocks are Igneous rocks form Sedimentary rocks

often squished, smeared when hot, molten rock are formed from pre-
out, and folded. Despite crystallizes and solidifies existing rocks or pieces
these uncomfortable and can be easily of once-living organisms.
conditions, metamorphic identified with They form from deposits
rocks do not get hot their texture, density, that accumulate on the
enough to melt, or they color, and mineral Earth's surface. These
would become igneous composition. Its texture rocks are generally not
rocks! Common depends on the shape, crystalline in
Metamorphic Rocks: size, time period to cool nature. They are soft
Common metamorphic down and solidify, and and have many layers as
rocks include phyllite, the arrangement of they are formed due to
schist, gneiss, quartzite crystals in the rock. the deposition of
and marble. sediments.