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| The material that forms Earth’s hard surface. |
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| The size, shape, and pattern of a rock’s grains. |
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| A particle of mineral or other rock that gives a rock its texture. |
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The act of combining parts or elements to form a whole. |
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| Igneous rock that forms when magma hardens beneath Earth’s surface. |
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| Igneous rock that forms from lava on Earth’s surface. |
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| Breaking up into fragments or separate portions; dividing into parts. |
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| The heating of two substances in contact in order to effect some change in one of them. |
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| A series of processes on the surface and inside earth that slowly changes rocks from one kind to another. |
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