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Types of Rocks
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Which type of rock forms from weathering, erosion, deposition, compaction and cementation?
Sedimentary Rock
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Which process presses and squeezes layers of rock together?
Compaction
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What type of rock is schist?
metamorphic
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Name an example of metamorphic rock.
marble, slate, gneiss, schist
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Which process carries sediment by wind, water, ice or gravity?
Erosion
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Name an example of Igneous Rock.
Obsidian, Granite, Basalt, Pumice
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Is basalt extrusive or intrusive?
extrusive
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Name an example of sedimentary rock.
shale, sandstone, mudstone, limestone
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Which type of rock forms from a change in heat or pressure?
Metamorphic Rock
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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 type of rock forms from the cooling of magma or lava?
Igneous Rock
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True or False: Intrusive rocks are formed from lava on Earth's surface.
False
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What type of rock is pumice?
igneous
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What type of rock is limestone?
sedimentary
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Which process lays sediment in a new location?
Deposition
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Which type of rock would you most likely find a fossil in?
Sedimentary Rock
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What type of rock is granite?
Igneous
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What type of rock is gneiss?
metamorphic
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Igneous Rock can be separated into two categories...
Intrusive and Extrustive
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What type of rock is sandstone?
sedimentary
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What type of rock is conglomerate?
sedimentary
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