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Magma that cools below Earth's surface forms what kind of rock?   Intrusive igneous rock  
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Quartz is a mineral, granite is a ______   rock  
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Sedimentary rocks are classified as_____   clastic, chemical or organic  
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Sedimentary rocks are formed from   already existing rocks that are weathered and eroded  
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A rock that is exposed to extreme heat & pressure is   a metamorphic rock  
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If a rock is described as clastic, it must be a __________ rock   sedimentary  
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The youngest rocks in the ocean floor are located   at the mid-ocean ridges  
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The results of plate movement can be seen at   plate boundaries  
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the long chain of underwater mountains is called   mid-ocean ridge  
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the large, ancient landmass that was composed of all the continents joined together   Pangaea  
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Similar fossils have been found on different continents   supports Continenal Drift theory  
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Earth's crust & upper mantle are broken down into sections. These sections constantly move on a plastic-like layer of the mantle   Plate Tectonics theory  
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The continents fit together like a giant puzzle   Continental Drift theory  
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Magma rises up and flows from the mid-ocean ridges. New seafloor is formed   sea-floor speading  
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the ancient landmass broken apart and the continents slowly moved to their current positions   Continental Drift theory  
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Convergent boundaries may form when plates collide   plate tectonics  
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metamorphic rock forms from ____   igneous and sedimentary rock that are exposed to extreme heat & pressure  
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magma and lava may form through the melting of   any type of rock  
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a rift valley forms along a __________ boundary   divergent  
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the supercontinent that began to break apart about 225 million years ago is called   Pangaea  
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As oceanic crust moves away from __________, it cools and becomes more dense   mid-ocean ridge  
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The mid-ocean ridge occurs along _________ boundaries.   divergent  
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__________ occurs when an oceanic plate and a continental plate collide   subduction  
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