🔥Igneous rocks are formed from cooling molten rock and have interlocking crystals.
🌊Sedimentary rocks are formed through the deposition and cementation of small particles and are found in layers.
🔃Metamorphic rocks are formed when rocks undergo immense heat and pressure, changing their form.
🌋Examples of igneous rocks include pumice, basalt, obsidian, and granite.
🏞️Examples of sedimentary rocks include mudstone, shale, siltstone, and sandstone.
What are the three types of rocks?
—The three types of rocks are igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic.
How are igneous rocks formed?
—Igneous rocks are formed from cooling molten rock.
What are some examples of igneous rocks?
—Some examples of igneous rocks include pumice, basalt, obsidian, and granite.
How are sedimentary rocks formed?
—Sedimentary rocks are formed through the deposition and cementation of small particles.
What are some examples of sedimentary rocks?
—Some examples of sedimentary rocks include mudstone, shale, siltstone, and sandstone.
00:00In this video, we explore how rocks are formed and the three types of rocks: igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic.
00:40Igneous rocks are formed from the cooling of molten rock and have interlocking crystals.
02:12Sedimentary rocks are formed through the deposition and cementation of small particles and are found in layers.
03:40Metamorphic rocks are formed when rocks undergo immense heat and pressure, changing their form.
04:25Examples of igneous rocks include pumice, basalt, obsidian, and granite.
04:55Examples of sedimentary rocks include mudstone, shale, siltstone, and sandstone.
