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4 The properties of rocks and minerals reflect the processes that formed them.
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| 4 The properties of rocks and minerals reflect the processes that formed them. |
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| 4a Students know how to differentiate among igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks by referring to their properties and methods of formation (the rock cycle). |
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| 4b Students know how to identify common rock-forming minerals (including quartz, calcite, feldspar, mica, and hornblende) and ore minerals by using a table of diagnostic properties. |
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