chapter 3 vocab Flashcards

1
Q

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

A

Crystal

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2
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An is the smallest piece of matter that can still be identified as that matter.

A

Atom

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3
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rock forms when melted rock cools and becomes solid.

A

igneous rock

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

A

Sedimentary rock

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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 rock

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6
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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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