chap.3 vocab Flashcards

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it is a solid that has atoms arranged in a reapeating pattern

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crystal

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it is the smallest piece of matter that can be identified as matter

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atom

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it forms when melted rock cools and becomes solid

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igneous

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it forms from small peices of rocks and minerals that are cemented together

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sedimentary

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it forms from rock that has been changed by pressure temperature and hot liquids

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metamorphic

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it is a series of of actions that changes rocks from one type to another

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rock cycle

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