Earth sci- chapter 3 Flashcards

1
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rock

A

consolidated mix of minerals

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2
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3 rock types

A

igneous
sedimentary
metamorphic

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3
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rock cycle

A

model that illustrates the origin of the rock types and the interrelatedness of earth materials and processes

  1. melting
  2. cooling/crystallization
  3. weathering transport depostion
  4. lithification
  5. metamophism
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4
Q

magma

A

molten rock below surface

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5
Q

lava

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molten rock above surface

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