section 1 the rock cycle Flashcards
1
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the series of processes in which rock forms changes from one type to another is destroyed and forms again by processes geological
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rock cycle
2
Q
a naturally occurring solid mixture of one or more minerals or organic matter
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rock
3
Q
the process by which wind water ice or gravity transports soil and sediment from one location to another
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erosion
4
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the process in which material is laid down
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deposition
5
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the chemical makeup of a rock describes either the minerals or other materials in the rock
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compostion
6
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the quality of a rock that is based on the sizes shapes and positions of the rocks grains
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texture
