science chapter 3 Flashcards

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Igneous rock

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Rock formed by the chrystalization of hot minerals

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Rock

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I tire of minerals that are generally segmented together.

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Sedimentary rock

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Formed from pieces of other rocks demented together

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Metamorphic rock

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Formed when existing rocks are changed by heat and pressure

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Molten rock

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Melted minerals

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Magma

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Molten rock inside earth

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Pluton

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Large body of rock that can rom into different shapes when magma cools

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Lava

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Magma that reaches earths surface

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Texture

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Size of Chrystal’s in an igneous rock

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Sediment

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Rock particles carried and deposited by water wind or ice

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Clastic rock

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Sedimentary rock made up of rock

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Non clastic rock

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Sedimentary rock made up of dissolved minerals

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Foliated

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Texture of a metamorphic rock that are minerals.

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Non folated

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Texture of metamorphic rock that does not have mineral Chrystal’s

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Cycle

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Dries of events that happen over and over again.

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Rock cycle

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Series of processes by which rocks are slowly changing