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Chapter 6

Chapter 6. Sedimentary and Metamorphic Rocks. Rocks change from one type to another depending upon their environment. Sedimentary Rock Types. Clastic. _______ – cemented or pressed together ________ – come out of solution _______ – from former plants or animals. Precipitates. Organics.

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Chapter 6

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  1. Chapter 6 Sedimentary and Metamorphic Rocks

  2. Rocks change from one type to another depending upon their environment.

  3. Sedimentary Rock Types Clastic • _______ – cemented or pressed together • ________ – come out of solution • _______ – from former plants or animals Precipitates Organics

  4. Sedimentary Clastics • Conglomerates and breccias differ in the _____ of their fragments. shape

  5. clastic Clastic organic organic clastic chemical chemical clastic chemical organic

  6. Nonfoliated Metamorphics quartzite • _________ (A) – formed from quartz grains such as found in a sandstone • _______ (B) – formed from limestone marble

  7. Foliated Metamorphics • Metamorphics that show layering are called foliated and include: (A) _______ (B) phyllite (C) ______ and (D) _______ slate gneiss schist

  8. a d g f e b c

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