Rock Cycle Processes and Vocabulary

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The best answer for section "7" in the diagram: weathering/erosion, metamorphic/melting, compaction/cementation, heat/pressure

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weathering/erosion

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The best answer for section "4 and 9" in the diagram

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heat/pressure

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The best answer for section "8" (Options: metamorphic/melting, compaction/cementation, weathering/erosion, heat/pressure)

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compaction/cementation

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During the rock cycle, what forms when the magma cools?

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igneous rocks

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The three groups of rocks are classified by

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How they form

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When you watch a volcano erupt molten rock, you are seeing _____

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Lava

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What process is used to form sedimentary rocks?

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Weathering, Erosion, Deposition, Compaction, Cementation

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The process when rocks break into smaller pieces due to exposure to natural elements is called

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weathering

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Which letter in the rock cycle diagram represents igneous rock?

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C

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Which letter in the rock cycle diagram represents igneous rock? Options: A, C, F, E

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C