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Which natural process may transform any rock type into a different rock type?
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?
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?
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?
What natural process forms igneous rocks from cooled magma below the ground or on the surface?
Which type of rock is often recrystallized and may have shiny 'layers'?
Which type of rock is often recrystallized and may have shiny 'layers'?
Which rock type is made of grains (sediments) and may include fossils?
Which rock type is made of grains (sediments) and may include fossils?