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The Rock Cycle

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Total cards: 6•Content version: v3•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026

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#1
Front (Question)

the series of process in which a rock forms, changes from one type to another, is destroyed, and forms again by geological process

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rock cycle

#2
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a naturally occurring solid mixture of one or more minerals or organic matter

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rock

#3
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the process by which wind, water, ice, or gravity transports soil and sediment from one location to another

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erosien

#4
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the process in which material is laid down

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deposition

#5
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the chemical makeup of a rock; describes either the minerals or other materials in the rock

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composition

#6
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the quality of a rock that is based on the sizes, shapes, and positions of the rock’s grains

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texture