earth science chapter 3 Flashcards

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a solid that has atoms arranged in a repeated pattern

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crystal

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the smallest piece of matter that can still be identified as that matter

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atom

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3
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rock forms when melted rock cools and becomes solid

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igneous

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

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sedimetary

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5
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rock forms from rock that has been changed by high pressure,high temperature,and hot liquids and gases

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metamorphic

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

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