the rock cycle
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rock cycle
continuous process, and change into new types through earth processes
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Igneous rocks
form cooling and solidification of molten rock
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sedimentary rocks
form from compaction and cementation of sediments
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metamorphic rocks
form when rocks changed by heat and pressure
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Weathering
breaking rocks into sediments
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Erosion/transport
moving sediments
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deposition
sediments settle
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Compaction/cementation
Form sedimentary rocks
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melting
Creates magma
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Cooling/solidification
forms igneous rocks
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heat and pressure
creates metamorphic rocks
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