Types of Rock Formation: Chapter 10 Section 1 Quiz
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What is the parent material for all rocks?

  • Intrusive magma
  • Magma (correct)
  • Extrusive magma
  • Sediment

Where does extrusive magma cool?

  • Underwater
  • In the air
  • On the surface of the earth or in the sea (correct)
  • Deep in the earth's surface

What type of rock is formed when magma cools and hardens?

  • Sedimentary rock
  • Organic rock
  • Metamorphic rock
  • Igneous rock (correct)

Where do intrusive igneous rocks cool?

<p>Deep in the earth's surface (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do extrusive igneous rocks form on Earth's surface?

<p>Small crystals (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of rock is formed when sediment deposits harden after being compressed or cemented together?

<p>Sedimentary (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of sedimentary rock is made of chemicals and not smaller rock pieces?

<p>Chemical (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What process can change rock into another form through tremendous pressure, extreme heat, and chemical processes?

<p>Metamorphism (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of metamorphic rock has no distinct bands of minerals?

<p>Nonfoliated (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the process called when rock changes from one type to another and back again?

<p>Rock cycle (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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