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| Give some examples of metamorphic rock. |
1. schist
2. gneiss
3. marble
4. slate |
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| Give some examples of sedimentary rock. |
1.siltstone
2.limestone
3.sandstone
4.shale
5.conglomerate |
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| Give some examples of igneous rock. |
1. basalt
2. obsidian
3. pumice
4. granite
5. gabbro |
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| What are the 3 main types of rock, based on how they form? |
1. igneous
2. sedimentary
3. metamorphic |
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| In what type of rock are fossil found? |
sedimentary |
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| _________________ rock is changed rock made from effects of high heat and great pressure. |
metamorphic |
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Which pieces of sedimentary rock are dropped first?
a. largest
b. smallest |
a. largest |
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| _______________ is a type of sedimentary rock formed from large pieces (pieces are round and smooth) |
conglomerate |
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| _____________ rock is deposited in layers. |
sedimentary |
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| ____________ is the most common igneous rock that forms when magma cools beneath the Earth's surface. |
granite |
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| ______________ is the most common igneous rock that forma from lava at the Earth's surface. |
basalt |
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| The _____________ of a rock is determined by the sizes, shapes, and positions of the grains of which it is made (fine-grained,course-grained, medium-grained) |
texture |
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| The overall ______________ of a rock depends on the minerals it contains. |
composition |
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| What are the 2 categories of igneous rock? |
1. forms from lava at Earth's surface
(fine grained)
2. forms from magma which cools deep beneath
Earth's surface (coarse grained) |
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| ________________ rock forms when hot liquid cools and solidifies. |
igneous |
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