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What are sediments?
tiny pieces of broken rock
rocks that are made of minerals with crystal structures
rocks that form when magma cools
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Foliated means
rocks that form when magma cools
rocks that have striped or banded appearance
a process during which one type of rock changes into another type of rock
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What is a naturally occurring substance that takes a solid, crystal form and is made of a single type of compound?
foliated
non-folilated
mineral
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When rocks cool deep within the Earth, they are called
extrusive
intrusive
magma
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Igneous rocks are most likely found at
a transform boundary
a convergent boundary
a divergent boundary
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Metamorphic rocks are the most foliated when they are ______ grade.
low
medium
high
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Rock that cools from lava that oozes out of the ground is called
compact
extrusive
intrusive
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Hard lava forms
igneous rock
sedimentary
metamorphic
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Rock that forms over time as sediments become compacted and cemented together is called
igneous rock
sedimentary rock
metamorphic rock
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Sedimentary rock that is made out of sea shell is
organic
chemical
mineral
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This is foliated rock- True or False
True
False
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What rock is formed after years of erosion?
igneous
sedimentary
metamorphic
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What rock is formed by heat and pressure?
igneous
sedimentary
metamorphic
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This is a foliated rock- true or false
True
False
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Rocks that are made of minerals with crystal structures are called
Concrete
Foliated
non- foliated