Rock Cycle
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the Rock Cycle?
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The Rock Cycle is a continuous process that describes how rocks change from one type to another over time through processes like weathering, erosion, melting, and cooling.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is Weathering?
Back
Weathering is the process in which rocks are broken down into smaller pieces or sediment due to environmental factors like wind, water, and temperature changes.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is Erosion?
Back
Erosion is the process by which sediment and rocks are moved from one location to another, often by water, wind, or ice.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is Deposition?
Back
Deposition is the process where sediment is laid down in new locations, often forming layers of sedimentary rock.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is Compaction?
Back
Compaction is the process that occurs when sediment is pressed together under pressure, reducing the space between particles.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
NGSS.MS-ESS2-1
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is Cementation?
Back
Cementation is the process where dissolved minerals crystallize and bind sediment particles together, forming solid rock.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
NGSS.MS-ESS2-1
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are Sedimentary Rocks?
Back
Sedimentary rocks are formed from the accumulation and compaction of sediment, often containing fossils and layers.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
NGSS.MS-ESS2-1
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