Geology SOL Review 5.7

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Sedimentary rocks form by

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cementation and compaction of sediment

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Rocks that are formed from melted then cooled magma or lava are called

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igneous

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Metamorphic rocks are formed by

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heat and pressure

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Only __________ rocks can contain visible fossils.

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Sedimentary

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Shell fossils indicate that area was once _____________.

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Under the water

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___________ provide information about life and conditions of the past.

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Fossils

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Scientific evidence indicates that Earth is composed of four layers, which are...

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Crust, Mantle, Outer Core, Inner Core

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The outer two layers of the Earth are composed primarily of

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Rocky Material

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The innermost layers of the Earth are composed mostly of

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Iron and Nickel

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The deeper you travel (if you could) beneath the surface of the Earth, the higher the __________ and _________.

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Pressure and Temperature