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Apologia Exploring Creation with General Science Module 6

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Name, Term, or Concept
Description/Definition
catastrophism *   show
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uniformitarianism *   show
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show the decayed remains of once-living creatures  
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sedimentary rock   show
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sediments   show
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show rock that forms from molten rock (magma, lava from volcanoes)  
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show rock that has undergone extreme change due to lots of heat and pressure  
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minerals *   show
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show did not come from a living being  
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show having a very sharp, geometric shape  
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show layers  
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lamination   show
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laminae   show
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weathering *   show
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show the process by which sediments and rock fragments are carried away by wind or rain  
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groundwater   show
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show open space underground where groundwater has eroded the rock  
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stalactite   show
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stalagmite   show
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show a structure formed in a cavern when a stalactite and a stalagmite meet and form a single structure  
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unconformity *   show
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angular unconformity   show
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show separation between stratified layers and unstratified layers  
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show arranged in layers  
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show unconformities where there are parallel, stratified rock layers above and below the unconformity, but a clear surface of erosion between them  
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paraconformities   show
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intrusion   show
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show the "veins" of igneous rock that run in the same direction of the strata of the sedimentary rock  
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dikes   show
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