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igneous rock formed from the melting and cooling of lava or
magma.
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1 basalt 2 erosion
3 composition 4 magma
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Terms in this set (14)
, erosion Processes by which rock, sand, and soil are broken
down by wind, ice, or water and carried away
(transported) to another location (i.e. weathering,
glaciation)
deposition Process in which sediment is laid down in new
locations.
weathering The breaking down of rocks and other materials on
the Earth's surface due to weather (freezing
temperatures, rain, acid, water)
rock cycle A process on the surface and inside Earth that
slowly changes rocks from one kind to another
through weathering, erosion, deposition, and heat
and pressure changes
100% Correct Answers | Verified | Latest Update
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Practice questions for this set
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igneous rock formed from the melting and cooling of lava or
magma.
Choose an answer
1 basalt 2 erosion
3 composition 4 magma
Don't know?
Terms in this set (14)
, erosion Processes by which rock, sand, and soil are broken
down by wind, ice, or water and carried away
(transported) to another location (i.e. weathering,
glaciation)
deposition Process in which sediment is laid down in new
locations.
weathering The breaking down of rocks and other materials on
the Earth's surface due to weather (freezing
temperatures, rain, acid, water)
rock cycle A process on the surface and inside Earth that
slowly changes rocks from one kind to another
through weathering, erosion, deposition, and heat
and pressure changes
