Rock Cycle WES
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| Igneous rock comes from _______________ | cooled magma
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| Sedimentary rock forms in: | layers
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| Metamorphic rock has ____________ or bands of colors running through it. | streaks
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| What does morph mean? | change
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| What does ignite (igneous) mean? | fire
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| A sedimentary rock might have a __________ in it. | fossil
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| What type of rock is marble? | metamorphic
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| What type of rock is granite and basalt? | igneous
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| Metamorphic rock undergoes heat and _______________ | pressure
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| What causes most erosion on earth? | water
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| Besides water, whatis the next biggest cause of erosion on earth? | wind
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| What is the "breaking down" of rock called? | weathering
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| What is the "carrying away" of rock called? | erosion
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| Mountains that are smooth and rounded over are: | old
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| Moutains that are sharp and jagged are: | young
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| Which igneous rock is found under most of the continents? | granite
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| Which igneous rock is found under most of the oceans? | basalt
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| Which rock type is formed in layers at the bottom of ocean? | sedimentary
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| Any solid that sinks to the bottom of a liquid is called: | sediment
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| What animal undergoes metamorphosis? | caterpillar
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| What North American bodies of water were created by glaciers? | Great Lakes
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| When the earth gets colder, glaciers _______________ toward the equator. | advance
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| When the earth gets warmer, glaciers _____________ toward the poles | retreat
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| What type of valleys do glaciers carve? | u shaped
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| What type of valleys do rivers carve? | v shaped
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| What type of glaciers are found in the high mountains? | alpine
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| What forms in areas where more snow falls than melts? | glaciers
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| What forms when a large chunk of ice breaks off of a continental glacier and falls into the ocean? | iceberg
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| During the last _____ ________ glaciers covered much of North America. | ice age
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| What rock has to be present for caves and caverns to form? | limestone
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| What dissolve limestone? | carbonic acid
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| If the ground above a cave or cavern collapses, what is formed? | sinkhole
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| The words "LITHOS" come from the Greek word for: | rock
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| The process after weathering and erosion when sediment comes to rest in a certain place: | deposition
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