Rock and Mineral Quiz
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Which type of rocks are formed when magma cools in the Earth's crust or lava cools on the ground surface or the seabed?

  • Sedimentary rocks
  • Mineraloid rocks
  • Igneous rocks (correct)
  • Metamorphic rocks
  • What is the study of rocks called?

  • Petrology (correct)
  • Asthenosphere
  • Geology
  • Mineralogy
  • Which type of rocks are formed by diagenesis and lithification of sediments?

  • Sedimentary rocks (correct)
  • Mineraloid rocks
  • Igneous rocks
  • Metamorphic rocks
  • Which layer of the Earth do rocks form the outer solid layer of?

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

    Which subdiscipline of geology studies the minerals included in rocks?

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

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