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Rocks
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Matter | Anything that has mass and takes up space. |
| Sample | A small part that is meant too show what the whole is about. |
| Rock formation | A region of rock that formed together as a single rock type. |
| magma | hot liquid rock below the surface of earth. |
| Sediment | small pieces of rock |
| semintary rock | the rock type formed when sediment is pressed and giant together. |
| compaction | the process of sediment being buried and passed together. |
| cementation | the process of sediment being glued together. |
| igneous rock | the rock type formed when magma cools and becomes solid. |