Science Chapter 7 (The Rock Cycle) Definitions
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| Mineral | Solid substance that occurs naturally in rocks or in the ground
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| Rock | Solid substance made of one or more minerals
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| Igneous Rock | Type of rock that forms from melted rock that cools and hardens
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| Sedimentary Rock | Type of rock that forms when layers of sediment are pressed together
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| Metamorphic Rock | Type of rock that forms when heat or pressure change an existing rock
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| Rock Cycle | Sequence of processes that change rocks from one type to another over long periods
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| Weathering | Breaking down of rocks on Earth's surface into smaller pieces
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| Erosion | Process of moving sediment from one place to another
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| Humus | The remains of decayed plants or animals in the soil
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| Horizon | Layer in the soil
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| Bedrock | Solid rock that forms Earth's surface
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| Sand | Largest particles that make up soil
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| Clay | Smallest particles that make up soil
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