Week 30 - Rocks, Minerals and the Rock Cycle

Exercise 2.3


Lesson 2.3: The Rock Cycle


ACTIVITY A: The Rock Cycle



Required Readings

Science in Action 7
pages 385 to 387
or

Science Focus 7

pages 368 to 369

Just like the water cycles through the environment time and time again, rocks also cycle. This process is much slower, but it does occur on a continuous basis.

Refer to the diagram of the rock cycle in your textbook and then visit this website to watch "The Rock Cycle" Animation

Exercise 2.3: Chocolate Rock Cycle