What is the definition of hardness in minerals?
Q: Plate Tectonics, Minerals and Rock Cycle

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Hardness is a mineral's resistance to being scratched.
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What process transforms igneous rock into sedimentary rock?
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Weathering and erosion wear away igneous rock, forming particles that eventually cement into sedimentary rock.
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What type of igneous rock is known for being smooth and glassy?
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Obsidian is a type of igneous rock that is smooth and glassy.
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Where do sedimentary rocks like sandstone typically form?
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Sedimentary rocks such as sandstone often form at the bottom of bodies of water.
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What type of rock is granite?
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Granite is an igneous rock.
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What is the rock cycle?
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The rock cycle is the continuous process of rock formation and transformation, including igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks.
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What is the main characteristic of sedimentary rocks?
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Sedimentary rocks are often formed from particles of other rocks and organic materials, and they may contain fossils.
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