Rocks and Minerals Quiz

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Which rock type is formed through the cooling and solidification of magma or lava?

  • Igneous (correct)
  • Metamorphic
  • Sedimentary
  • Volcanic

Which type of rock is formed from the accumulation and compression of sediments?

  • Igneous
  • Sedimentary (correct)
  • Metamorphic
  • Crystalline

What process is responsible for the transformation of existing rock types into metamorphic rocks?

  • Volcanic activity
  • Erosion and deposition
  • Heat and pressure (correct)
  • Weathering and sedimentation

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Igneous Rock

Rock formed from cooled and solidified magma or lava.

Sedimentary Rock

Rock formed from the accumulation and compression of sediments.

Metamorphic Rock

Rock transformed by heat and pressure.

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