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Weather/Rocks

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what the air is like outside weather
the blanket of air that surrounds Earth atmosphere
huge storm that form over oceans hurricane
a spinning, funnel-shaped, column of air that touches the ground tornado
a winter storm blizzard
type of air pressure that indicates good weather high
type of air pressure that indicates cloudy or rainy weather low
weather cities near the ocean in the western U.S. during the winter will usually have cool and rainy
a natural, solid, nonliving material made of one or more minerals rock
a natural material that forms from nonliving matter mineral
rock that forms from a very hot mixtures of melted minerals and gases igneous
rock that forms from sediments pressed together and cemented together sedimentary
rock that has been changed by heat and pressure metamorphic
property of mineral used to identify a mineral by examining the color of its powder form streak
property of a mineral of how it reflects light luster
thin layer of loose material that covers most of Earth's surface soil
the process in which living things in soil break down the remains of plants and animals decay
things released by decay that plants need in order to grow nutrient
top layer of soil that includes rock particles mixed with dark products of decay topsoil
layer of soil below topsoil subsoil
layer of soil made of rock that breaks down to provide raw material for making new soil bedrock
a mixture of sand, silt, clay, and humus ideal for plants to grow in loam
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