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Miscellaneous
100
This layer of earth is made up of molten and solid rock
What is the mantle?
100

Process that breaks down rock into smaller pieces

What is weathering

100
Fossils usually form in this type of rock.
What is sedimentary?
100
This type of rock is formed by intense pressure and heat.
What is a metamorphic rock?
100
What the upper layer of the mantle and the crust is called
What is lithosphere?
200
What is layer at the center of the Earth is made up of solid iron and nickel?
What is the inner core?
200
This happens to pressure and temperature as you move closer to the center of the Earth.
What is increases?
200

Melted metamorphic rock that is found in the Earth is called this. 

What is magma 

200
The continuous changes that rocks undergo.
What is the rock cycle?
200
This is the process that carries sediments away.
What is erosion?
300
What is the thin, outer layer of Earth?
Crust
300

The type of crust formed of basalt; a dense igneous rock. Found underneath the ocean 

What is Oceanic

300
This process changes a sedimentary rock into a metamorphic rock.
What is heat and pressure?
300
Name of magma thrust onto the Earth's surface
What is lava?
300
The thickest layer of the earth; made of liquid rocks
What is the mantle?
400
An extremely hot layer where nickel and iron melt into a thick liquid state is known as _____.
What is the outer core?
400
The type of crust formed of granite; a lower density rock
What is Continental
400
Type of rock formed when molten magma or lava solidifies
What is igneous?
400
The products of weathering are called this.
What are sediments?
400
Volcanoes help form what type of rock?
Igneous
500
As you move closer to the center of the Earth, the pressure and temperature does this.
What is increases?
500
The boundaries between plates are known as.
What are faults?
500
Sediments have been pressed together to form this type of rock
What is sedimentary?
500

Sandstone is an example of this type of rock

What is sedimentary

500
The two things that increase as you get closer to Earth's core
What are heat and pressure?