earth science chapter 3 Flashcards
1
Q
A_______ is a solid that has atoms arranged in a repeating pattern
A
crystal
2
Q
An _____ is the smallest piece of matter that can still be identified as that matter
A
atom
3
Q
__________ rock forms when melted rock cools and becomes solid.
A
igneous
4
Q
_______________ rock forms from small pieces of rocks and minerals that are cemented together
A
Sedimentary
5
Q
__________ rock forms from rock that has been changed by high pressure and hot liquids and gases
A
metamorphic
6
Q
The____________ is a series of actions that changes rocks from one type to another
A
rock cycle
