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chapter 4:Rocks

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about __ minerals make up make up most of earth's crust. these minerals are known as _______ _______,___________   rock-forming minerals  
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a rocks color provides clues to the rocks________ ________.   mineral composition  
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geologists observe the _______ and the ________ of crystals in a rock to identify the minerals that the rock contains.   shape and color  
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most rock are made up od particles of minerals or other ocks which geologist call___________. ________ give the rock texture.   grains  
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________ is the look and felling of the rocks surface   texture  
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igneous rocks form from ________ and ________   magma and lava  
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igneous rocks are classified according to their__________,___________ and _________ __________   origin texture and mineral composition  
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___________ igneous rocks is formed from lava the erupted onto the earth's surface   extrusive  
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___________ igneous rocks is formed from magma that hardened beaneath earth's surface   intrusive  
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people through out history have used igneous rocks for _______ and ________ _________   tools and building materials  
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examples of ignous rocks are ________,_________,_________ and _________   basalt granite obsidian and pumice  
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sedimentary rock forms when particles of other rocks or the remains of plants and animals are _________ and _________ together.   pressed and cemented  
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most sedimentary rocks are formed through a series od processes ________,_______ ______ and ________   erosion deposition compaction and cementation  
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when studying a rock sample geologists observe the rocks _______,________,_________   mineral composition,color,texture  
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____ are made up of mixtures of minerals and other materials   rocks  
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