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The Rock Cycle

Identifying different rock types and the geological processes that transform them over time.

Key Questions

  1. 1How can a piece of sedimentary rock become a metamorphic rock?
  2. 2What do fossils tell us about the environment from millions of years ago?
  3. 3Why are some rocks harder and more resistant to weathering than others?

National Curriculum Attainment Targets

KS3: Science - Earth and Atmosphere
Year: Year 7
Subject: Science
Unit: Earth and Atmosphere
Period: Earth & Space

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