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What is the main factor used to classify rocks?

  • Their minerals (correct)
  • Their color
  • Their texture
  • Their location

    • What is the definition of the term "rock"?

  • A liquid mass of natural material composed of one or several minerals
  • A hard mass of natural material composed of one mineral
  • A soft mass of natural material composed of several minerals
  • A compact, semi hard to hard mass of natural material composed of one or several minerals (correct)

    • What is the main difference between minerals and rocks?

  • Minerals are formed through heat and pressure
  • Rocks are always compact
  • Minerals are always hard
  • Rocks are made up of minerals (correct)

    • How are sedimentary rocks formed?

    <p>When materials at the earth's surface (sediments) are buried and hardened</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is the basis for rock classification?

    <p>How rocks were formed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which process forms sedimentary rocks?

    <p>Burial and hardening of surface materials</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which family of rocks is formed from the solidification of molten rock or magma?

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

    How are metamorphic rocks formed?

    <p>Through the changing of older rocks by heat and pressure without melting</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main difference between minerals and rocks?

    <p>Rocks are collections of minerals stuck together</p> Signup and view all the answers

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