Rock Cycle Processes

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Margaret Corcoran
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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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.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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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.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How are igneous rocks formed?
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Igneous rocks are formed by the cooling and solidification of magma or lava.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is magma?
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Magma is molten rock located beneath the Earth's surface.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is lava?
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Lava is molten rock that has erupted onto the Earth's surface.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What processes lead to the formation of sedimentary rocks?
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Sedimentary rocks are formed through erosion, deposition, and compaction of sediments.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1
NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is erosion?
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Erosion is the process by which soil and rock are removed from the Earth's surface by natural forces such as wind or water.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
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