Dwayne The Rock Johnson Flashcards

(12 cards)

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Rock

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A solid made up from many minerals

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Sedimentary rock

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Rocks that have been formed through the deposition of and solidification of sediment.

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igneous rock

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Formed by a volcano or the solidification of molten rock.

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Metamorphic rock

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Formed by extreme heat and pressure that changes the structure or rock.

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5
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Rock cycle

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The process in which rocks are continuously transformed between the 3 rock types.

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6
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Sediment

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Mineral or organic matter carried and deposited by water or wind that may consolidate into rocks.

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Weathering

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To age or change rocks as a result of being exposed to the elements: wind, ice, water, and temperature. Breaks into sediment.

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8
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Erosion

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The movement of sediment

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9
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Deposition

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When sediment is deposited into a new place.

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10
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Molten

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Liquified by heat.

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11
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Magma

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A hot, molten rock below the Earth.

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12
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Lava

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Molten rock that is above Earths surface.

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