Rock Cycle

The process by which wind, ice, and changes in temperature break down rock

• Erosion

• Weathering

• Weather

• Deposition

The process by which sediment is moved from one place to another

• Deposition

• Weathering

• Eraticating

• Erosion

The process by which sediment is dropped off

• Deportation

• Destination

• Depostion

• Deport

When magma or lava cools and hardens to become solid

• Compaction

• Compostion

• solidification

• igneous

When minerals that form from solutions or sediment from older rocks get pressed and cemented together

• Subsidary

• Sedimentary

• Cementation

• Solutation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

When pressure, temperature, or chemical processes change existing rock

• metalic

• mechanical

• metamorphic

• chemical change

The series of processes in which rock changes from one type to another

• water cycle

• mineral cycle

• element cycle

• rock cycle

The rising of regions of the crust to higher elevations

• uplift

• updo

• uptight

• upset

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

igneous rocks that form inside the earth

• insight

• inside

• intrusive

• included

igneous rocks that form above the earth's surface

• exscaped

• extrusive

• extreme

• excluded