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What is the term for the liquid hot rock that lies below the earth's crust?
What is the term for the liquid hot rock that lies below the earth's crust?
- Granite
- Basalt
- Lava
- Magma (correct)
Which of the following is classified as an igneous rock?
Which of the following is classified as an igneous rock?
- Pumice (correct)
- Shale
- Slate
- Limestone
Which option is a sedimentary rock?
Which option is a sedimentary rock?
- Granite
- Obsidian
- Sandstone (correct)
- Marble
Which rock type is formed from the cooling and solidification of molten rock?
Which rock type is formed from the cooling and solidification of molten rock?
Which of the following is classified as a metamorphic rock?
Which of the following is classified as a metamorphic rock?
What type of rock is marble classified as?
What type of rock is marble classified as?
What rock is formed by the transformation of limestone?
What rock is formed by the transformation of limestone?
Which mineral is primarily found in sandstone?
Which mineral is primarily found in sandstone?
Which substance is used as a foot scrubber?
Which substance is used as a foot scrubber?
Which statement about slate is true?
Which statement about slate is true?
What rock is created from the transformation of limestone?
What rock is created from the transformation of limestone?
Which rock is NOT classified as a sedimentary rock?
Which rock is NOT classified as a sedimentary rock?
Which statement regarding rocks is incorrect?
Which statement regarding rocks is incorrect?
What is the primary mineral content of sandstone?
What is the primary mineral content of sandstone?
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Magma
Magma
The liquid hot rock found below the Earth's crust. It's like the 'underground' version of lava.
Igneous Rock
Igneous Rock
A type of rock formed when molten magma cools and solidifies, either above or below the Earth's surface.
Sedimentary Rock
Sedimentary Rock
A rock type formed from the accumulation of sediments like sand, clay, or shells.
Pumice
Pumice
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Metamorphic Rock
Metamorphic Rock
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Marble
Marble
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Quartzite
Quartzite
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Basalt
Basalt
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Shale
Shale
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What is a metamorphic rock?
What is a metamorphic rock?
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What is marble?
What is marble?
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What is Zinc?
What is Zinc?
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What is Sandstone?
What is Sandstone?
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What is Pumice?
What is Pumice?
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