Match the correction term with defintion. (10 points)

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Process when one plate pushes down under the other at a convergent boundary
A boundary where plates pull apart
Oxygen in water combines chemically with substance in rock
A boundary where plates push together
Occurs when water reacts chemically with minerals inrock to produce new substances
The organic component of soil, formed by the decayed remains of plants and animals.
The breakdown of rock into smaller pieces
The changing of one type of rock into another due to heat and pressure
An underground layer of porous rock that holds water
A rock that fluid cannot move through
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Answer 1

Process when one plate pushes down under the other at a convergent boundary: Subduction

A boundary where plates pull apart: Divergent boundary

Oxygen in water combines chemically with substance in rock: Oxidation

A boundary where plates push together: Convergent boundary

Occurs when water reacts chemically with minerals in rock to produce new substances: Hydrolysis

The organic component of soil, formed by the decayed remains of plants and animals: Humus

The breakdown of rock into smaller pieces: Weathering

The changing of one type of rock into another due to heat and pressure: Metamorphism

An underground layer of porous rock that holds water: Aquifer

A rock that fluid cannot move through: Impermeable rock