Earth's Crust and Geological Processes · Earth & Space

The Rock Cycle

Understanding the transformation of Earth materials through heat, pressure, and weathering.

Key Questions

  1. 1How can a piece of sedimentary rock eventually become a diamond deep underground?
  2. 2What do the crystals in a rock tell us about how fast it cooled?
  3. 3How does the movement of water change the landscape over millions of years?

Ontario Curriculum Expectations

ON: Earth and Space Systems - Grade 7
Grade: Grade 7
Subject: Science
Unit: Earth's Crust and Geological Processes
Period: Earth & Space

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