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| rock that forms when melted (molten) rock from Earth's mantle cools and hardens |
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| "new rock that forms when exisiting rocks are changed by heat, pressure, or chemicals" |
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| a solid material in Earth's crust that has a definite chemical makeup |
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| "sand particles of rock, bits of soil, and remains of once-living things" |
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| rock that forms when sediment settles and is glued together by dissolved minerals |
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| thick layer of rock between the crust and the core. |
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| a dense ball with liquid outer part and a solid inner part. |
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| the outer layer of the earth. |
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| molten rock that flows onton Earth's surface |
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| molten rock below the Earth's surface |
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| continious series of changes that rocks go through |
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| movement of rock material from one place to another |
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| wearing away of rock into smaller pieces |
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