Rock Cycle

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1.
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What is the Rock Cycle?
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The Rock Cycle is a continuous process that describes how rocks change from one type to another over time through various geological processes.
2.
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What are the three main types of rocks?
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The three main types of rocks are igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic.
3.
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What is weathering?
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Weathering is the process of breaking down rocks into smaller pieces due to environmental factors like wind, water, and temperature changes.
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What is erosion?
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Erosion is the process by which soil and rock are removed from one location and transported to another by natural forces such as water, wind, or ice.
5.
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What is deposition?
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Deposition is the process where sediments, soil, and rocks are added to a landform or land mass, often occurring in bodies of water.
6.
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What is sediment?
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Sediment is small, solid pieces of material that come from rocks or living things, often formed through weathering and erosion.
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What is compaction?
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Compaction is the process by which sediments are pressed together under pressure, reducing their volume.
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