Earth science vocab 1 Flashcards

1
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Is a solid that has atoms arranged in a repeating pattern

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crystal

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2
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Is the smallest piece of matter that can still be identified as matter

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atom

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3
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Forms when melted rock cools and becomes solid

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igneous

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

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sedimentary

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5
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Forms from rock that has been changed by high temperature, high pressure, and hot liquid and gases

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metamorphic

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