Rock Cycle
These are the 3 main types of rocks.
What are igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary rocks?
These are the 3 main layers of the Earth.
What is crust, mantle, and core?
Tiny rocks that are carried by water, wind, or ice.
What is sediment?
A theory that the continents are moving.
What is continental drift?
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This kind of rock has crystals throughout it.
What are igneous rocks?
These are the 2 types of crusts.
What is oceanic crust and continental crust?
This kind of rock has squiggly lines throughout it.
What are metamorphic rocks?
A supercontinent that was from 225MYA.
What is pangea?
The phonogram 'sh' rule.
This causes metamorphic rocks to form.
What is high heat and pressure?
This is the most recent layer of the Earth discovered.
What is the innermost inner core?
This rock has little bits of rocks and bigger rocks throughout it.
What is sedimentary rocks?
What tectonic plates are.
What are solid rock plates and where continents lay on?
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What is C and G, SFE makes the C says /s/ and G say /j/?
A metamorphic rock is completely melted and rehardened.
What is an igneous rock?
These are the parts of the mantle.
What is the lithosphere, upper mantle, and lower mantle?
This is weathering.
What is the process of breaking down rocks?
This is where the plates are located.
What is the lithosphere?
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What is 5,320?
This is the vocab word for when bigger rocks clump together and tiny sediment rocks fill in the gaps, making one bigger rock.
What is lithification?
This causes the mantle to move.
What are convection currents?
The fossil record provides evidence for these things.
What are continents moving, changes in water level, and changes in the climate?
These are the 7 main plate tectonics.
What are North American, South American, Pacific, Eurasian, African, Australian, and Antarctica Plates?
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