9.4 and 9.5 Flashcards
(12 cards)
1
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Sedimentary rocks
A
Rocks formed by sediments formed by water.
2
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Metamorphic rocks
A
Rocks formed by other rocks under great heat.
3
Q
Slate
A
A fine grained metaphoric rock formed from heat and pressure
4
Q
Gnesis
A
A grained rock formed from heat and pressure
5
Q
Erosion
A
The removal of soil and rock by natural elements
6
Q
Flood planes
A
Open land beside a river depositing during floods
7
Q
Glaciers
A
Large bodies of ice that move down slopes
8
Q
Moraines
A
Deposite left behind because of movement and glacier
9
Q
Rock salt
A
Sedimentary rock formed from salt from a lake
10
Q
Limestone
A
Sedimentary rock formed from the remains of sea organs
11
Q
Sandstone
A
Sedimentary rock with medium sized grazing
12
Q
Mudstone
A
Fine sly grained without layering
