Rocks

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Slate, gneiss, and marble are types of this rock.

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metamorphic

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Granite, pumice, basalt, and obsidian are types of this rock.

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igneous

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Limestone, conglomerate, shale, and sandstone are types of this rock.

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sedimentary

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Rocks can be classified by ___________ such as how they are formed, color, visible crystals or minerals, or by patterns.

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properties

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What changes the size of minerals in metamorphic rock?

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heat and pressure

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Some rocks are made of _______________ that have been pressed and cemented together.

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sediments

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Melted material that creates an igneous rock is called ___________.

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magma/lava

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Rocks are made of nonliving material made from one or more _______________.

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minerals

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_______________ rocks are usually made of sediments and form in layers near water.

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sedimentary

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Rock that is formed deep inside the earth and changed by heat and pressure is called ________________ rock.

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metamorphic