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Ch. 8

AB
Metamorphic rockRock that has been changed by intense heat, pressure, and chemical reactions
Extrusive rockIgneous rock that forms from cooled lava on the Earth's surface
LavaMagma that comes out onto Earth's surface
SedimentSolid material, such as sand, soil, pebbles, and organic matter, that is carried in air, water, or ice and settles out
Organic rockSedimentary rock that forms from the remains of living things
Chemical rockSedimentary rock that forms from chemicals dissolved in water
Sedimentary rockRock formed from pieces of other rock and organic matter that have been pressed and cemented together
Igneous rockRock formed from melted minerals that have cooled and hardened
TextureSize of crystals in an igneous rock
MagmaHot, liquid rock inside the Earth
Nonfoliated rockMetamorphic rock that does not show bands
Rock cycleSeries of natural changes that cause one type of rock to become another type of rock
Clastic rockSedimentary rock made mainly from fragments of other rocks
Intrusive rockIgneous rock that forms underground from cooled magma
Foliated rockMetamorphic rock in which minerals have been rearranged into visible bands
ConglomerateClastic rock made of rounded pebbles cemented together
RockNatural, solid material made of one or more minerals


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