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Sedimentary Rock | A rock formed in layers from pieces of sediment |
Igneous Rock | A fire-made rock that comes from cooled magma |
Magma | Liquid rock |
Metamorphic Rock | A rock that has been changed by heat and pressure |
Compacted | When sediments are squeezed together by the weight of sediments above them. |
Deposition | Process in which sediment is laid down in new locations |
Landform | A natural land shape or feature |
Fossil Fuel | A nonrenewable energy resource that is formed from the remains of ancient plants and animals |
Cemented | When sediments are mixed together with water to make them stick together and harden |
Sediment | Bits and pieces of weathered rocks |
Erosion | The carrying away of Earth's materials by water, wind,ice, or chemicals |
Weathering | The breaking down of rocks and other materials on Earth's surface |
Lava | Magma that has cooled into rock |