The rock cycle 0.0 / 5 ? GeographyRock landscapes and processesGCSEAQA Created by: abbie-hopeCreated on: 21-05-17 15:12 Define intrusive rock Magma that cools and crystallises inside the volcano. 1 of 9 Define extrusive rock Magma that cools and crystallises outside the volcano. 2 of 9 Name a type of intrusive rock Granite 3 of 9 Name a type of extrusive rock Basalt 4 of 9 How does igneous rock turn into sedimentary rock. It becomes eroded and is transported down to the seas bed through natural processes such as rain and wind. 5 of 9 How is sedimentary rock formed? The weight of sediment above compacts and cements the sediment below into sedimentary rock. 6 of 9 Name 3 examples of sedimentary rock. Limestone, clay and chalk. 7 of 9 How is sedimentary or igneous rock turned into metamorphic rock? It is compressed under extreme heat and/or pressure. 8 of 9 Give two examples of metamorphic rock and what rock they are formed from. Marble is formed from limestone and slate that is formed from clay 9 of 9
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