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Rocks

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igneous rockmade in the earth-magma
metamorphic rockmade by heat and pressure
sedimentary rockmade from pieces of rocks
mineralssolid,nonliving thing in earth
breciasedimentary rock with pointed pieces
conglomeratesedimentary rock with rounded pieces
clastic sedimentary rocksmade by "glueing" pieces together
nonclastic sedimentary rocksmade by "shrinking" pieces together
burial metamorphic rocksmetamorphic rocks deep in the ground
regional metamorphic rocksmetamorphic rocks in dome mts
contact metamorphic rocksmetamorphic rocks made when lava touches it
weatheringbreaking down of rocks
erosionmovement of sediments
sedimentspieces of rock
exfoliationrock peels because of temperature
ice wedgingwater freezes and melts in cracks of rocks
gravityrocks fall down hill
organic activityplants, animals and people break rocks
abrasionrocks hit other rocks
disintegrationphysical weathering
decompositionchemical weathering
humic acidacid made by plants-mosses
carbonationbreaking down rock from carbon dioxide and water acid
oxidizationoxygen reacts with rocks and breaks down
intrusive igneous rockigneous rock made inside earth
extrusive igneous rockigneous rock made on surface of earth

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