Rocks & the Rock Cycle
A natural. solid mixture of minerals or grains.
What is Rocks?
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Rocks that form when volcanoes erupt and cool on Earth's surface.
What is Extrusive Rock?
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The permanent change by bending or folding.
What is Plastic Deformation?
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Rocks made up of broken pieces.
What is Clastic?
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The ______ of a rock is interlocking.
What is Texture?
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Rocks are made up of ______.
What is Minerals?
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Magma that cools underground.
What is Intrusive Rock?
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Contains layers of flat elongated materials.
What is Foliated Rock?
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Decreasing the space between rocks.
What is Compaction?
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The rocks mineral ______.
What is Composition?
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Rocks go through extensive changes called ________.
What is Metamorphism?
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Granite is made up of.
What is Silica?
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Have a random non interlocking pattern.
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When minerals dissolve between sediment grains.
What is Cementation?
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Layers of material.
What is Foliation?
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The process of turning a rock into a new one.
What if the Rock Cycle?
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Volcanoes have pockets of.
What is Gas?
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What is Metamorphism?
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Crystallize directly from water.
What are Chemical Rocks?
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What is Nonfloiated?
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Molten rock that erupts on the Earth's surface.
What is Lava?
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When magma cools slowly it forms.
What is Well-Defined Crystals?
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What is True?
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Formed by or has organisms in it.
What is Biochemical Rock?
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True or False identification is necessary for rocks.
What is True?
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