Earth Science Final exam review 2023 #2

_____ is the removal and transport of sediment.

molten rock inside a volcano

rocks that form when molten materials cools and crystalizes

A solid inorganic substance that occurs naturally

What type of metamorphism is occurring when high temperature and pressure affect large regions of Earth's crust?

What are small pieces of rock that are moved and deposited by wind, water, glaciers, and gravity?

the reflection of light from a minerl

Magma that flows out onto the Earth's surface

a mineral that breaks easily in flat planes

Which branch of Bowen's Reaction Series undergoes abrupt changes as magma cools and crystallizes?

precious, profitable stones

What type of igneous rocks are light with high silica content?

ratio of the mass of a substance to the mass of equal amounts of water at 4 degrees

a solid material that is arranged in a highly ordered repeating geometric pattern

What type of igneous rocks are dark with low silica content?

What is the horizontal layering of sediment due to wind or water called?

What are veins of extremely large-grained minerals called?

igneous rocks with large crystals

____ is the continual changing and remaking of rocks.

mafic igneous rocks that are dark in color