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What are the three components of magma?
What are the three components of magma?
- Melt, solids, volatiles (correct)
- Decompression, heat input, flux
- Magma, lava, rock
- Liquid, gas, minerals
What is the parent material of igneous rocks?
What is the parent material of igneous rocks?
- Sediment
- Lava
- Metamorphic rock
- Magma (correct)
What occurs to form magma inside the Earth?
What occurs to form magma inside the Earth?
- Complete melting due to pressure, cooling, or erosion
- Partial melting due to decompression, heat input, or addition of a flux (correct)
- Solidification of minerals
- Condensation of gases
How are igneous rocks typically classified?
How are igneous rocks typically classified?
What is the term for magma that reaches the surface?
What is the term for magma that reaches the surface?
What are the three components of magma?
What are the three components of magma?
What is the term for molten rock that reaches the surface?
What is the term for molten rock that reaches the surface?
How do igneous rocks typically form?
How do igneous rocks typically form?
What is the parent material of igneous rocks?
What is the parent material of igneous rocks?
How are igneous rocks typically classified?
How are igneous rocks typically classified?
What are the three components of magma?
What are the three components of magma?
How are igneous rocks typically classified?
How are igneous rocks typically classified?
What is the parent material of igneous rocks?
What is the parent material of igneous rocks?
What is the term for magma that reaches the surface?
What is the term for magma that reaches the surface?
What causes partial melting of rocks inside the Earth?
What causes partial melting of rocks inside the Earth?