Earth Science Chapter 3 Flashcards
1
Q
Is a solid that has atoms arranged in a repeating pattern
A
crystal
2
Q
is the smallest piece of matter that can still be identified as that matter
A
atom
3
Q
rocks forms when melted rock becomes a solid and cools
A
igneous rock
4
Q
forms from small pieces of rocks and minerals that are cemented together
A
sedimentary rock
5
Q
forms from rock that has been changed by high temperature, high pressure ,and hot gases and liquids
A
Metamorphic rock
6
Q
is a series of actions that changes one type to another
A
Rock cycle
