E.S chapter 3 Flashcards
1
Q
A solid that has atoms arranged in a repeating pattern .
A
CRYSTAL
2
Q
The smallest piece of matter that can still be identified as that matter.
A
ATOM
3
Q
Rock that forms when melted rock cools and becomes solid .
A
IGNEOUS ROCK
4
Q
Rock that forms from small pieces of rock and minerals that are cemented together .
A
SEDIMENTARY ROCK
5
Q
Rock that forms from rock that has been changed by high temperatures , high pressure , and hot liquids and gases .
A
METAMORPHIC ROCK
6
Q
a series of actions that changes one type to another
A
Rock cycle