Coffin 20 ques- Rock Cycle Rocks!!!!!

Front

What is the process in which water, wind, and heat break down rock?

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Weathering

Front

What type of rock is formed when molten rock cools into a solid?

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Igneous Rock

Front

What forms when magma cools during the rock cycle?

Back

Igneous rocks

Front

What are the two processes by which igneous rocks are formed?

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Melting and cooling

Front

What is the name of the impression of a plant or animal in the soil that existed in the past?

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Fossil

Front

What is the term for the cycle that describes the transformation of rocks from one type to another?

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Rock Cycle

Front

What type of rock is formed from the accumulation of sediment?

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Sedimentary Rock

Front

What is the process called when sediment is compacted and cemented together?

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Lithification

Front

What type of rock is formed under high pressure and temperature?

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Metamorphic Rock

Front

What is the term for the molten rock beneath the Earth's surface?

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Magma