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Which type of rock is formed through the solidification of molten rock material called magma or lava?

  • Igneous rocks (correct)
  • Sedimentary rocks
  • Metamorphic rocks
  • All of the above
  • What are the two primary categories of igneous rocks based on where they cool and solidify?

  • Metamorphic and sedimentary rocks
  • Volcanic and plutonic rocks
  • Granitic and basaltic rocks
  • Intrusive and extrusive rocks (correct)
  • Which type of igneous rock forms beneath the Earth's surface when molten magma cools and solidifies slowly within the Earth's crust?

  • Granitic rocks
  • Sedimentary rocks
  • Plutonic rocks (correct)
  • Extrusive rocks
  • What is the texture of intrusive igneous rocks?

    <p>Coarse-grained</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which minerals contribute to the darker color of intrusive igneous rocks?

    <p>Mica, amphibole, and pyroxene</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of rock is formed through the solidification of molten rock material called magma or lava?

    <p>Igneous rock</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the two primary categories of igneous rocks based on where they cool and solidify?

    <p>Intrusive and extrusive</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of igneous rock forms beneath the Earth's surface when molten magma cools and solidifies slowly within the Earth's crust?

    <p>Intrusive rock</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the texture of intrusive igneous rocks?

    <p>Coarse-grained texture</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which minerals contribute to the darker color of intrusive igneous rocks?

    <p>Mica and amphibole</p> Signup and view all the answers

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