geography rock cycle grade 7

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The Rock Cycle

The continuous change of rocks from one form to another.

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Igneous Rock

rock that forms when magma or lava cool
a type of rock that forms from the cooling of molten rock (magma & lava) at or below Earth's surface

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Metamorphic Rock

A type of rock that forms when Igneous or sedimentary rock get changed by great pressure and temperature.

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Sedimentary Rock

A type of rock that forms when particles from other rocks or the remains of plants and animals are compacted and cemented together.

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Magma

Hot, melted rock material BENEATH Earth's surface

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Lava

Hot, melted rock material that reaches the Earth's SURFACE.

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Sediments

small pieces of rocks that are broken up.