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What is the process by which sediment is removed from its source, wind,water,ice, or gravity from 1 place to another? | Erosion
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What is the naturally occurring solid mixture of one or more minerals and organic matter? | a rock
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what is texture based on? | size, shape, position
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In the rock cycle, new rock is from | old rock
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The process in which sediment moved by erosion is dropped and comes to rest is called? | Deposition
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Texture is the ___ of a rock | Quality
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What is a strata? | Layer of rock
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non-foliated | Texture of metamorphic and aren't arranged in planes or bands
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foliate | texture of metamorphic rock and are arranged in planes or bands
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Stratification | process in which sedimentary rocks are arranged in layers
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what is Extrusive igneous rock formed as a result of...? | volcanic activity near Earth's surface
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What is formed from the cooling and solidification of magma beneath the Earth's surface? | Intrusive igneous rock
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Sedimentary rocks are arranged in layers is called.. | Stratification
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what is the continual process by which new rock forms from old rock material | rock cycle
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What breaks down rock into fragments? | weathering
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Erosion removes_____ from its source | Sediment
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Deposition is...? | As sediment drops and comes to rest, sedimentary rock is formed
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Process by which rock is within the Earth's moves to the surface is | Uplift
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Metamorphic rock formation occurs when ____ and ____ are high enough to change sedimentary rock into metamorphic rock. | temperature, pressure
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