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The measure of how much matter is in a given amount of space   Density  
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Is a sedimentary rock that forms when fragments of preexisting rocks are compacted or cemented together   How a clastic rock forms  
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It forms when fragments of organic or inorganic material are transported and deposited by wind, water, or ice and accumulated in layers on the earth's surface   How sediment forms  
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What forms from volcanic rock   Igneous rock  
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How a sedimentary rock is formed   Compaction and cementation  
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A mineral's resistance to being scratched   Hardness  
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The way a surface reflects light   Luster  
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The color of a mineral in powdered form   Streak  
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What are components of a scientific method   Asking a question. Forming a hyphothesis. Collect data. Research.  
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The kind of texture an igneous rock has when it cools slowly   Course grained  
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A series of steps followed to solve problems   Scientific method  
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A natural, usually inorganice, solid that has a characteristic chemical composition and an orderly internal structure   Mineral  
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What forms when sedimentary rock is exposed to heat and pressure   Metamorphic rock  
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A break in a rock which results from stress and the manner in which a mineral breaks along either curved or irregular surfaces   Fracture  
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Two processes that bring buried rock to the surface   Uplift and erosion  
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What forms when magma cools?   Igenous rock  
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What is the thing that scientists always have to be sure of when testing a hypothesis.   To keep clearn, honest and accurate records.  
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Ways scientists classify rocks   Texture and composition  
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The kind of texture an igneous rock cools rapidly   Fine grained  
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A tendency of a mineral to split along specifica planes or bands to form smooth, flat surfaces   Cleavage  
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The softest mineral on the mohs scale   Talc  
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What are the factors that cause metamorphism?   Heat or pressure or a combination of both  
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Describes the texture of metamorphic rock in which the mineral grains are arranged in plains or bands   Foliated  
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A test or an idea or explanation that leads to scientifc investigation   Hypothesis  
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Occurs when sedimentary rocks are arranged in layers   Statification  
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The color of a mineral   Color  
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