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Heat and pressure can change sedimentary rock into metamorphic rock.

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Gneiss is a metamorphic form of granite.

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Biological weathering is caused by plants and animals.

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Eroded sediments pushed in front of glaciers are called moraines.

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An unsaturated solution is needed to grow crystals.

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Glaciers can make scratches in rocks, called striations.

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Chemical weathering occurs when vinegar is poured on rocks to decide if they have calcium in them.

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Gold leaves a white streak on unglazed porcelain.

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The three factors that influence the formation of soil include:

• placement, soil conditions and sunlight

• human planting, river water, runoff

• climate, type of rock, and amount of moisture

• rainfall, sunlight and movement of the tectonic plates

What are the three types of weathering?

• physical, ecological and biological

• rain, snow and sleet

• rain, snow and fog

• chemical, biological and physical