8th Grade Science Word Scramble
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Term | Definition |
Rock Cycle | Series of process in which rocks forms, changes from one type to another, is broken down, or melted, and forms again by geologic process |
Metamorphic | To change form |
Metamorphic Rock | There are two types foliated and nonfoliated metamorphic rock |
Foliated Metamorphic Rock | Rocks in which the minerals have been flattened and pushed down into parallel layers Ex: slate, shale, and gneiss |
Nonfoliated Metamorphic Rock | rocks that do not display layers. Rather, they are massive structures with no obvious banding. Ex: Quartzite, marble, and anthracite |
Slate (foliated or nonfoliated) | foliated |
shale (foliated or nonfoliated) | foliated |
gneiss (foliated or nonfoliated) | foliated |
quartzite (foliated or nonfoliated) | nonfoliated |
marble (foliated or nonfoliated) | nonfoliated |
anthracite (foliated or nonfoliated) | nonfoliated |
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