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Rock that are made from layers and layers of dirt
What is a sedimentary rock?
100
The scientific name for the layer of earth we live on.
What is the crust?
100
the natural force that breaks away rocks.
What is weathering?
100
Submerged mountains that erupt and create new land masses
What are underwater volcanoes?
100
It carves out some of the deepest canyons in history and makes rivers bigger every day.
What does water do?
200
Rock that are made from immense amount of pressure.
What is a metamorphic rock?
200
The two small layers in the earth that no-one really knows about.
What is the lithosphere and the asthenosphere?
200
the process that moves rocks from one place to another.
What is erosion?
200
A small area with a hot temperature in comparison to its surroundings.
What is a hot spot?
200
When water wears away rock and dirt to make a gulley.
What is water weathering?
300
Substances made from one mineral or multiple minerals.
What is a rock?
300
The layer under the asthenosphere that is like chunky soup.
What is the mantle?
300
The 2 main types of weathering.
What is mechanical and chemical weathering?
300
A liquid substance that is below the earths surface and is around 1600*C
What is magma?
300
When water picks up rocks, carries them away, and set them down a while off.
What is water erosion?
400
Rock that are made from cooled lava.
What is an igneus rock?
400
The second deepest layer of earth, the one thats like syrup.
What is the outer core?
400
the other form of weathering that is caused by actions of plants and animals.
What is biological weathering?
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A liquid substance that is above the earths surface and is around 1000*C
What is lava?
400
By moving the rocks from one place to another and breaking them down in the process.
How does water erode rock?
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Rocks that were worn away bit by bit until they finally crumble into nothing.
What are weathered rocks?
500
The inner most layer, the solid sphere that rotates and gives us our magnetic sphere.
What is the inner core?
500
the form of weathering that makes cracks in rocks and eventually splits them apart.
What is ice wedging?
500
Another super hot liquid that causes erosion, and one of the main eroders.
What is super-heated water?
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The wind breaks the rock down which makes it easier for it to erode in the water.
What happens when wind and water work together?