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1 Types of Rocks - Vocab Cards erosion erosion noun the process by which material from the earth's surface is the process by which material from the earth's surface is moved by forces such as glaciers, wind, and water. moved by forces such as glaciers, wind, and water. During a strong storm, erosion can change the make up of a piece of land by moving key nutrients and minerals. fossil fossil noun the remains or trace of a living animal or plant from a long the remains or trace of a living animal or plant from a long time ago. time ago. They are found embedded in earth or rock. They are found embedded in earth or rock. The fossil of an ancient fish trapped in the rock supported the theory that the area had once been a sea. Name Name Date Date Use this word in a sentence or give an example to show you understand its meaning: Draw this vocab word or an example of it: Use this word in a sentence or give an example to show you understand its meaning: Draw this vocab word or an example of it:

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TypesofRocks-VocabCardserosionerosionnoun

theprocessbywhichmaterialfromtheearth'ssurfaceistheprocessbywhichmaterialfromtheearth'ssurfaceismovedbyforcessuchasglaciers,wind,andwater.movedbyforcessuchasglaciers,wind,andwater.

Duringastrongstorm,erosioncanchangethemakeupofapieceoflandbymovingkeynutrientsandminerals.

fossilfossil noun

theremainsortraceofaliv inganimalorplantfromalongtheremainsortraceofaliv inganimalorplantfromalongtimeago.timeago.Theyarefoundembeddedinearthorrock.Theyarefoundembeddedinearthorrock.

Thefossilofanancientfishtrappedintherocksupportedthetheorythattheareahadoncebeenasea.

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igneousigneousadjective

formedbyavolcanoorthesolidificationofmoltenrock.formedbyavolcanoorthesolidificationofmoltenrock.

Graniteisanigneousrock;itwasformedfrommoltenrock.

lavalavanoun

hot,meltedrockthateruptsfromavolcano.hot,meltedrockthateruptsfromavolcano.

Claireranfromtheriverofhot,fierylavathatcamespillingoverthesidesofthevolcano.

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magmamagmanoun

hot,l iquidmatterbeneaththeearth'ssurfacethatcoolstohot,l iquidmatterbeneaththeearth'ssurfacethatcoolstoformigneousrock.formigneousrock.Whenitreachestheearth'ssurface,asWhenitreachestheearth'ssurface,aswhenavolcanoerupts,itiscalledlava.whenavolcanoerupts,itiscalledlava.

DeepbelowEarth'ssolidsurface,magmaisflowingthatonedaywillcoolintorock.

metamorphicmetamorphicadjective

formedbyextremeheatorpressurethatchangestheformedbyextremeheatorpressurethatchangesthestructureofrock.structureofrock.

Marbleisonetypeofmetamorphicrock.It’sformedfromanotherrockunderheatandpressure.

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mineralmineral noun

apure,hardsubstanceintheearththatdoesnotcomeapure,hardsubstanceintheearththatdoesnotcomefromananimaloraplant.fromananimaloraplant.

Atthemuseum,wesawararemineralthatwasfoundundergroundinTexas.

sedimentsedimentnoun

materialdepositedbywater,wind,orice.materialdepositedbywater,wind,orice.

Theglacierleftbehinddifferenttexturedsedimentasitadvanced.

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sedimentarysedimentary adjective

formedfromsediment.formedfromsediment.

Limestoneisonetypeofsedimentaryrock,asyoucanseebyitsdifferentlayersofsediments.

weatherweatherverb

tochangeasaresultofbeingexposedtotheweather.tochangeasaresultofbeingexposedtotheweather.

Theredwoodendeckchairsweatheredtoasoftpinkaftersittingoutsideallsummer.

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