E.S Chapter 3 Flashcards

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1
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a solid that has atoms arranged in a repeating pattern

A

crystal

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2
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forms from melted rock cools and becomes a

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igneous

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3
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is the smallest piece of matter that can still be identified as that matter

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atom

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4
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forms from rock that has been changed by high temperature, high pressure, and hot liquids and gases

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metamorphic

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5
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forms from small pieces of rock and mineral that are cemented together

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sedimentary

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6
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a series of actions that change rock from one type to another

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rock cycle

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