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Which branch of petrology deals with the origin and formation of rocks?

Petrology

Petrography

Petrogenesis (correct)

Mineralogy

What is petrography?

The study of the origin, occurrence, structure, and history of rocks

The description and systematic classification of rocks

The microscopic examination of thin sections of rocks (correct)

The classification of rocks based on color and texture

How many types of rocks are there?

Two

Three (correct)

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Four

What do geologists observe when classifying a rock sample?

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What is the texture of rocks with large and easily visible grains called?

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Petrology Quiz

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Questions and Answers

Which branch of petrology deals with the origin and formation of rocks?

What is petrography?

How many types of rocks are there?

What do geologists observe when classifying a rock sample?

What is the texture of rocks with large and easily visible grains called?

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