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The Rock CycleThe Rock Cycle

The RockCycle

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Weathering Erosion

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Question 1Question 1

Made up of more than one mineral and possibly other organic materials.

Rock

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Question 2Question 2

A model showing the processes that create and change rock. It shows that under the right conditions rocks can change into different kinds of rocks.

Rock Cycle

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Question 3Question 3

_________ rock is formed by small pieces of mud, sand, or gravel that are carried by wind or water and cement together in layers.

Sedimentary Rock

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Question 4Question 4

__________ rock is formed by lava or magma in either extrusive or intrusive.

Igneous

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Question 5Question 5

______ rock is formed when heat or pressure changes the rock.

Metamorphic

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Question 6Question 6

Specks of different colors found in rocks

Minerals

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Question 7Question 7

Tests done to study minerals are called

Field Tests

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Question 8Question 8

Non-living material that is found in the crust of the earth

Mineral

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Question 9Question 9

Name three properties used to test rocks and minerals?

Color, Hardness, Texture, Smell, Luster, Light, Streak, Magnetism, Shape

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Question Question 1010

A person who studies rocks and minerals is called a __________.

Geologist

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Question Question 1111

The process of picking up rocks and carrying them away.

Erosion

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Question Question 1212

Wind, water , ice, or heat breaking or wearing down rocks.

weathering

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Question Question 1313

Any way that rocks are broken or made smaller.

Breakage

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Question Question 1414

Dropping of materials to form new landforms

depositing

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Question Question 1515

Name three ways rocks are broken.

Wind, rain, ice, waves, people, plants, animals.

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Question Question 1616

Type of rock mostly found on the exposed surface of Earth, but formed underwater.

Sedimentary Rock

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Question Question 1717

Sedimentary Rocks form in

______________ _____________.

Layers underwater

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Question Question 1818

Rock fragments, mineral grains, and bits of plants and animal remains moved by wind, water, ice or gravity are called _________________.

sediments

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Question Question 1919

Prints of plants and animals in rocks that lived long ago.

Fossils

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Question Question 2020

Hot, liquid rock above the ground.

Hot, liquid rock below the ground.

Lava and Magma

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