Soils, Rocks, and Landforms 1&2

Front

What are small pieces of rock?

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Sediments

Front

What is the process that breaks rocks down into smaller pieces of rock?

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Weathering

Front

What is a mix of humus, sand, silt, clay, gravel, and/or pebbles?

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soil

Front

What is the process by which rocks are broken down by breaking and banging?

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Physical Weathering

Front

To become hard or stiffened due to the loss of heat.

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Freeze

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Front

Material made up of one or more minerals or organic matter.

Back

rock

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

Front

The process that takes weathered, eroded materials from one place to another by wind, water, or ice.

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Erosion

Front

The rubbing, grinding, and bumping of rocks that cause physical weathering.

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Abrasion

Front

A common rock-forming mineral in Earth's crust.

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Calcite

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

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Chemical Reaction

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A process in which two or more materials mix in a way that forms new materials.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS1-5