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Igneous Rock can be separated into two categories...

Intrusive and Extrustive

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Which type of rock forms from the cooling of magma or lava?

Igneous Rock

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Which type of rock forms from weathering, erosion, deposition, compaction and cementation?

Sedimentary Rock

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Which type of rock forms from a change in heat or pressure?

Metamorphic Rock

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Name an example of Igneous Rock.

Obsidian, Granite, Basalt, Pumice

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Name an example of sedimentary rock.

shale, sandstone, mudstone, limestone

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Name an example of metamorphic rock.

marble, slate

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True or False: Intrusive rocks are formed from lava on Earth's surface.

False

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Which process carries sediment by wind, water, ice or gravity?

Erosion

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Which process breaks rock into small pieces called sediment?

weathering

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Which process lays sediment in a new location?

Deposition

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The word Morph means what?

Change

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Which process acts as the glue with water and dissolved minerals?

Cementation

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Which process presses and squeezes layers of rock together?

Compaction

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Which type of rock would you most likely find a fossil in?

Sedimentary Rock

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