chp.3 Flashcards
1
Q
A _______ is a solid that has atoms arranged in a repeating pattern.
A
CRYSTAL
2
Q
The ______ is a series of actions that changes rocks from one type to another.
A
ROCK CYCLE
3
Q
_____ rock forms when melted rock cools and becomes solid
A
IGNEOUS
4
Q
An _______ is the smallest piece of matter that can still be identified as that matter.
A
ATOM
5
Q
________ rock forms from rock that has been changed by high temp., high pressure , and hot liquids and gases.
A
METAMORPHIC
6
Q
_______ rock forms from small pieces of rocks and minerals that are cemented together.
A
SEDIMENTARY