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Rocks vocabularyOnline version

Rocks vocabulary

by Tabitha Najera
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rock that has been changed by heat and pressure

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a type of rock that forms from the cooling of magma or lava

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Forms when sediments are compacted and cemented together

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processes that slowly changes rocks from one kind to another

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The breaking down of rocks

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weathered rock and soil are moved from one place to another.

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laying down of rock and sediment in a new location

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dissolved minerals crystallize and glue particles of sediment together into one mass

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pressure forces out fluids and compacts rocks and sediment

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rock is physically broken into smaller pieces

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break down of rock through chemical changes

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Magma that reaches Earth's surface

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Molten rock beneath the earth's surface

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Igneous rock formed inside the Earth

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Igneous rock formed on the surface of the Earth