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Rocks - Rocks are made up of two or more kinds of minerals. 
 

Rocks cover the Earth.  They make up the crust of the Earth. 









There are three types of rock:  igneous (melted rock), sedimentary (crushed rock), and metamorphic (changing rock).

   
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