Earth Materials and Processes

It dissolves the soluble minerals present in rock.

• Water

• Liquid

• Oil

• Minerals

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

It facilitates the oxidation process in the presence of water in some metallic minerals such as pyrite.

• Carbon

• Oxygen

• Hydrogen

• Helium

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS2-5

This classification of rocks are created by heat, pressure and chemical processes usually while buried deep below the Earth's surface

• Sedimentary Rocks

• Igneous rocks

• Metamorphic Rocks

It happens when fragments of rocks move from one place to another

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Exogenic process

It explains the movement of magma to form igneous rocks

• Plutonism

• Volcanism

• Magmatism