Earth and Space Systems
5.8 The student will investigate and understand that Earth constantly changes. Key ideas include
c.) the rock cycle models the transformation of rocks;
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The rock cycle can’t stop and don’t stop.
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All rocks on this earth are made up of the same stuff
even though all rocks are not the same, not the same.
You have igneous rocks, and they can change
into sedimentary rocks, and they can change
into metamorphic rocks, and they can change
into igneous rock.
Rock cycle
When magma cools and make crystals, it forms igneous rocks.
Those rocks break apart into sediments, making sedimentary rock.
When that rock is heated it changes its form.
Metamorphosis is what it’s called.
Metamorphic rock can break down to into sediments, making sedimentary rock.
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