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What is the relationship between rocks and minerals?

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Rocks are made of minerals

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What is the set of natural processes that form, change, break down, and reform rocks?

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Rock Cycle

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How are igneous rocks formed?

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melting and cooling

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How are metamorphic rocks formed?

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heat and pressure

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How are sedimentary rocks formed?

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compacting and cementing

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