Earth's Changing Surface Quiz
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Which natural process may transform any rock type into a different rock type?

  • Erosion
  • Movement of tectonic plates
  • Weathering
  • Heat and/or pressure (correct)

    • What is the main driver of change on the surface of the Earth?

  • Erosion
  • Weathering
  • Melted magma
  • Movement of tectonic plates (correct)

    • Which type of rock may contain fossils?

  • Conglomerate
  • Metamorphic rocks
  • Sedimentary rocks (correct)
  • Igneous rocks

    • What natural process forms igneous rocks from cooled magma below the ground or on the surface?

    <p>Melt crystallization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of rock is often recrystallized and may have shiny 'layers'?

    <p>Metamorphic rocks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which rock type is made of grains (sediments) and may include fossils?

    <p>Sandstone</p> Signup and view all the answers

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