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Rocks defition
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| what is the defition of wethering | rocks wereing a way and weather and rubing agents each other |
| what is the defition of erosion | when rocks and metirals erode or get pused away and moved |
| what is the defiton of depostion | when rocks or metirals are deposited |
| what is the defition of igneous rock | forms when magma or lava cools and hardens tp become soild |
| what is the defition of sedimentary rock | forms when minerals that form from soulutions to sediment from older rocks get pressed and cemented together. |
| what is the defition of metamorphic rock | forms when pressue, tempeture or cemilcal process change exsiting rock. |
| what is the defition of rock cycle | the series of process in which rock changes from one type to another |
| what is the defintion of uplift | is the rising of regions of the crust to higer elevations |
| what is the defition of subsidence | is the sinking of regions of the crust to lower elevtions |
| what is the defition of rift zone | is an aera where a set of deep cracks form. |