Rock cycle vocabulary Flashcards
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Rock
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A solid made up of many different materials.
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sedentary
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Rocks that have been formed through the deposition of and solidification of sediment
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Igneous rock
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forend by a volcano lor the soildfacion of molten rock
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erosion
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the event of small pieces of a rock or sediment due to wind water gravity
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deposition
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when sediments are deposited or dropped off a different locals
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ceentation
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the harding and sticking of inerl grains
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molten
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liquifeld by heat
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magma
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A hot molten rock below the eraths surfuce
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lava
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molten rock the erupts from a volcaone anouve eraths surfice