scienec Flashcards
1
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crystal
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A crystal is a solid that has atoms arranged in a repeating pattern.
2
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atom
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An atom is the smallest piece of matter that can still be identified as that matter.
3
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igneous
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rock forms when melted rock cools and and become solid.
4
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sedimentary
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Rock forms from small pieces of rock and minerals that are cemented together.
5
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the rock cycle
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is a series of actions that change rocks from one type to another.
6
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metamorphic rock
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forms from rock that has been changed by high temperature and hot liquid, and gases.