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The breaking down of Earth's The breaking down of Earth's rocks and mineral into smaller rocks and mineral into smaller particles through direct contact particles through direct contact

with the atmosphere. with the atmosphere. (wind, water and Ice)(wind, water and Ice)

WeatheringWeathering

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Breaking down of mineral or

rock material by entirely

mechanical methods.

Physical Break DownPhysical Break Down

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The composition of theweathered rock is changed..

Chemical WeatheringChemical Weathering

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The process that moves weathered sediments from one location to another.

ErosionErosion

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When sediments stop traveling

by water or wind and settles out

and accumulates in one place.

DepositionDeposition

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This happens to magma This happens to magma and lava once they harden.and lava once they harden.

Igneous Rock Forms.Igneous Rock Forms.

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Fire Up rock Fire Up rock that isthat is formed from lava that

erupted onto Earth’s surface

Extrusive RockExtrusive Rock

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Fire Up rock that forms when magma cools and hardens

beneath Earth’s surface

IntrusiveIntrusive

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The more slowly molten rock cools within the Earth,

the ________the Fire Up rocks crystals will be.

LargerLarger

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The name of the Igneous The name of the Igneous rock that is smooth rock that is smooth

and shiny when it is cooled.and shiny when it is cooled.

ObsidianObsidian

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A rock formed when A rock formed when sediments are buried, sediments are buried,

compressed, and cemented compressed, and cemented together.together.

SedimentarySedimentary Rock Rock

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A rock formed when A rock formed when sediments are buried, sediments are buried,

compressed, and cemented compressed, and cemented together.together.

Sedimentary RockSedimentary Rock

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Something that is found Something that is found almost only in almost only in

sedimentary rock.sedimentary rock.

FossilsFossils

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What step in the rock cycle would be

required to change granite into sandstone?

a. Magma hardens into granite sediment

b. granite particles settle on the ocean floor.

c. Lava flows melt the granite sediment

d. Pieces of granite melt when they return

to the mantle by subduction.

b. granite particles settle on the ocean floor

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What type of sedimentary rock What type of sedimentary rock forms when minerals that

are dissolved in a solution crystallize

Chemical RockChemical Rock

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Rocks driven underground Rocks driven underground where heat and pressure where heat and pressure

partially melt and recrystallize partially melt and recrystallize form this type of rock.form this type of rock.

Metamorphic RockMetamorphic Rock

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The heat that changes a rock The heat that changes a rock into metamorphic rock into metamorphic rock

comes from the ___________comes from the ___________

The heat of the MantleThe heat of the Mantle

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What type of rocks can be What type of rocks can be changed during the changed during the Metamorphic phase Metamorphic phase

of the rock cycle. of the rock cycle.

Igneous, metamorphic Igneous, metamorphic and sedimentary rocks.and sedimentary rocks.

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Rock that has grains arranged in parallel layers.

(also known as banding)

FoliatedFoliated

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___________and ___________________and ________ are are forces that can cause Igneous forces that can cause Igneous

rock to become magmarock to become magma

Subduction and meltingSubduction and melting

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Minerals are classified Minerals are classified according to according to

their ____________.their ____________.

PropertiesProperties

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TheThe hardness of minerals hardness of minerals can be measured be this can be measured be this

hardness scale;hardness scale;

Mohs Hardness ScaleMohs Hardness Scale

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A set of atoms that are A set of atoms that are

arrangedarranged in in a repeating in in a repeating pattern are called…pattern are called…

Chrystaline structureChrystaline structure

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Minerals may form when Minerals may form when solutions ____________solutions ____________

EvaporateEvaporate

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Place a mineral on over a Place a mineral on over a printed page and look at the printed page and look at the

word, you see two images.word, you see two images.

Light RefractionLight Refraction

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