chap 3 ES vocab Flashcards

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1
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A _____________ is a solid that has atoms arranged in a repeating pattern.

A

Crystal

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An _______ is the smallest piece of matter that can still be identified as the same matter.

A

Atom

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3
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___________ rock forms when melted rock cools and becomes solid.

A

Igneous

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4
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____________ rock forms from small pieces of rocks and minerals that are cemented together.

A

Sedimentary

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5
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______________ rock forms from rock that has been changed by high temperature high pressure and hot liquids and gases.

A

Metamorphic

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The __________ is a series of actions that changes rocks from one type to another.

A

rock cycle

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