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Steady-state theory- is one of the theory of the universe of Metamorphism- a process of which pre-existing rocks change
which states that universe looks essentially the same from in geologic texture and minerals due to heat, pressure and
every spot in it and at every time. It is homogeneous and introduction of chemically active fluids.
isotropic in space and time. It has uniform density so matter is
continuously created. Rocks have different kinds of reaction when exposed to stress:
1. During compression, rocks squeeze together that
Theories on the origin of the universe can be holistically cause them to fold or fracture (break).
described as opposing theories and this hypothesis give clear 2. Under tension, rocks are pulled apart that cause
account of the true origin of the universe them to lengthen or break apart.
3. If the amount of stress on rock is greater than the
Among all planets on the milky way galaxy, Earth is considered
rock’s internal strength, rock bends elastically.
unique for that supports LIFE.
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Volcanism- the total opposite of plutonism. This refers to the
process magma finds its way to rise inside the volcano and