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What are the types of luster

There is Silky, Earthy, Metallic, Pearly, Greasy, and glassy

What is the process of moving rocks to a new location

erosion

What is another name for water shortage

drought

Which planet claims the largest volcanic cone in the solar system

Mars.

Which volcanoes are shaped in a sharp peak

Very tall volcanoes with sharp peaks are stratovolcanoes.

What forms when lava flows horizontally across a layer of rock

Forms of igneous rock are usually made. It is also known as lava rock and volcanic rock

Which type of volcano shows constant signs of activity

active

What is the term fresh water refers to water with low

salt

When magma does not have enough pressure to break completely through the neck and into a central vent it forms

When magma does not have enough pressure to break completely through the neck and into a central vent, it forms a Dike.

What are water droplets in the clouds are pulled back to earth by

gravity

What controls surface runoff by building retaining walls

The flow of surface run-off can be controlled by building retaining walls called _____.

The petrified trees of the petrified forest date back to

the petrified trees of the petrified forest date back to?

The crevice through which the magma bursts is called the .

fissure

What one of these is a carbonate pyrite sulfur mica calcite

Calcite (CaCO3) is a carbonate.

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