P7: Science-Keith (22-23) Flashcards
1
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rock
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2
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sedimentary rock
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rock that have been formed through the deposition of and solidification of sediment
3
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igneous rock
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formed by a volcano
4
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metamorphic rock
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formed by extreme heat and pressure
5
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rock cycle
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the process in which rock are continuously
6
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sediment
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mineral or organic matter carried and deposited by water
7
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molten
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liquified by heat
8
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weathering
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breaks rock down into sediment
9
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erosion
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the movement of small pieces of rock
10
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deposition
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when sediment are deposited
11
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cementation the hardening and sticking
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12
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magma
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a hot molten rock below the earth surface
13
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lava
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molten rock that erupts form a volcano
