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Term | Definition |
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Igneous Rocks | A rock that forms after molten earth material cools down and hardens |
Metamorphic Rocks | A type of rock that has been changed by A Lot of heat or pressure |
Sedimentary Rocks | A combination of smaller rocks into one bigger rock |
Intrusive | A type of igneous rock that’s formed from magma forced into other rocks underground |
Extrusive | Rocks that have been extruded at the earth’s surface as lava or other volcanic deposits |
Compaction | The exertion of force on something so that it can becomes more dense |
Cementation | The binding together of particles or other materials together by cement |
Foliated | Thin sheets of rocks that have been compact and pressured on top of each other creating layers |