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Rock cycles

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How does coarse grain texture cool?   Slowly  
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What rock has layers of strata?   Sedimentary rock  
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What clue word helps identify clastic sedimentary rock?   cemented  
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When does a chemical sedimentary rock form?   crystallize out of solution  
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What is organic sedimentary rock made from?   plants and animals  
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When does sedimentary rock form?   Formed as weathering forms sediments  
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Quartz and calcite are examples of of what occurring   Compaction  
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Where is sedimentary rock formed on the rock cycle?   surface  
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What does not occur in sedimentary rock that occurs to change other rock?   Heat and pressure  
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In metamorphic rock what changes in it?   Structure, texture, composition  
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What are the main categories in sedimentary rock?   clastic chemical organic  
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How is fine grain cooled?   rapidly  
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How are the bands arranged in nonfoliated minerals?   not aligned  
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What occurs during the formation of nonfoliated rocks?   Recrystallization  
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What is the process of recrystallization?   minerals change size/ compistion  
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contact metamorphism involves what?   high temperature  
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What are the affects to create magma?   Temperature, Pressure, composition  
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What doe chemical sedimentary rocks do to change the rock?   dissolve  
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What can cause minerals to melt in a rock?   temperature  
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What happens after rock melts?   Magma is formed  
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