Topic 4 Lesson 3 Vocabulary

pieces of rock that were moved from one place to another

• hummus

• soil profile

• characteristics

• sediments

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

rock that is formed over time by layers of sediment

• sedimentary

• igneous

• metamorphic

• soil profile

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

rock that is formed by cooled and hardened magma or lava

• sedimentary

• metamorphic

• luster

• igneous

rock that is formed inside the Earth by heat and pressure

• limestone

• sedimentary

• metamorphic

• igneous

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

feature

• characteristic

• luster

• hummus

• soil profile

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

soil layers

• sandstone

• luster

• soil profile

• igneous

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

a sedimentary rock consisting mainly of calcium that was deposited by the remains of marine animals

• metamorphic

• hummus

• limestone

• luster

a sedimentary rock formed by cementing grains of sand over time

• hummus

• limestone

• sandstone

• igneous

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

the way a mineral reflects light

• luster

• hummus

• shine

• sediment

soil formed from decaying leaves and other organic matter

• luster

• hummus

• sedimentary

• soil profile

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3