Java Games: Flashcards, matching, concentration, and word search.

earth science ch 4 voc

AB
rockmixture of minerals, minearloids, glass, or organic matter
rock cycleshows the type of rock and how they are formed
igneous rockrock formed from molten material from volcano or from deep inside earth
lavamagma that reaches the earth surface
intrusiverocks that form below earth surface
extrusiverocks formed when lava cools on or nearth earth surface
basalticigenous rocks that are dense, heavy , dark colored
graniticrocks that ar elight-colored .
metamorphic rockrocks changed due to temperature and pressure
foliatedmineral grains flatten and line up in parallel bands
nonfoliatedno banding occurs
sedimentary rockfrom when sediments become pressed or cemented together
sedimentsloose materials such as rock fragments, mineral grains or plants and animals.
compactionsmall sediments that stick together and form solid rock
cementationlarge sediments are stuck together
waste coalby product of coal mining
cogenerationthe electrical and thermal energy are used by the plant producing it.


west haven, CT

This activity was created by a Quia Web subscriber.
Learn more about Quia
Create your own activities