Science Vocabulary
Science Vocabulary
100

the natural breaking down or dissolving of rocks and minerals right where they are.

weathering

100

the natural process of wearing away of rock and earth, then carrying those pieces to a new location.

erosion

200

any clue, fact, or information that helps to prove whether an idea or statement is true

evidence

200

pieces of other rocks and fossilized organisms

sedimentary

300

characteristic

features

300

formed from heat and pressure

metamorphic