Amplify Rock Transformations Vocab Study Game

A small part that is meant to show what the whole is like.

• cross section

• sample

• model

The process by which all the rock formations of a region are used up due to plate motion.

• subduction

• uplift

• weathering

• erosion

_______ ___________ is a region of rock that formed together as a single rock type.

The process of sediment being glued together.

• compaction

• cementation

• erosion

• weathering

Anything that has mass and takes up space.

• matter

• sediment

• mineral

• sample

The rock type that forms when magma or lava cools and solidifies.

• igneous

• sedimentary

• metamorphic

• sediment

One of many different types of matter that makes up rock.

• mineral

• sediment

• rock materials

___________ is small pieces of rock.

______ is the process of rock breaking down into smaller pieces due to wind or moving water

The place where two plates meet is called the ________ _____________.