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Earthe rocks Flashcards

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What are rocks made of

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They are made of a combination of minerals and can be hard or soft

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Erodes-

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When parts of something are being chopped off

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Examples of sedimwnret rocks

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Sandstone
Limestone
Conglomerate

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How are sedimeneety rocks formed?

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Weathering
Transportation
Deposition
Burial

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Features of sedimentary rocks

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Some are fossils

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Examples of metamorphic rocks

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Quartize
Slate
Marble

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How are metamorphic rocks formed

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They are formed by the combined effect of heat and pressure on other rockw

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