The Rock Cycle
The rock cycle is how the three types of rocks change
from one another through the different earth processes
over time.
First magma is released from a
volcano and cooled it forms into an
igneous rock.
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weathering, erosion and deposition
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‘The sediment is then compacted and
is tumed into a sedimentary rock.
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After lots of heat and pressure that
rock is turned into
a metamorphic rock
‘Metamorphic rock can melt and tun a
back into magma or it can be
weathered down back into sediment,
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