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Rock Cycle Test

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What is in the Colorado Plateau? Dinosaur Book Cliffs Arches Goblin Valley Canyonlands Capitol Reef Natural Bridges Ceder Breaks Bryce Canyon Zion Gr. Staircase Goosenecks Mesa Verde Mexican Hat Shiprock Peak Monument Valley Grand Canyon Canyon De Chelly Painted Desert
What is a Plateau? A large, nearly level area of land that has been uplifted or elevated above the surrounding area.
What is a Differential Erosion? Landforms shaped like steps or cliffs and slopes are formed with this process. A mountain or plateau is made out of both soft, weak rocks, and harder, more resistant rocks.
What is a Rock Column? A sequence of rocks that can be seen at six national parks.
Formation? A rock layer composed of more than one kind of rock, but the rocks can be recognized from one place to another.
What specific rocks are sedimentary? Sandstone and Limestone
What specific rocks are metamorphic? Marble and Gniess
What specific rocks are igneous? Basalt and Granite
How are sedimentary rocks formed? Erosion Pressure
How are metamorphic rocks formed? Heat Pressure
How are igneous rocks formed? Melting Solidifaction
Created by: dhowell5158
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