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Which type of rock is formed by the cooling and solidification of magma or lava?
Which type of rock is formed by the cooling and solidification of magma or lava?
- Volcanic rock
- Sedimentary rock
- Metamorphic rock
- Igneous rock (correct)
What type of rock is formed from the accumulation and compression of sediment?
What type of rock is formed from the accumulation and compression of sediment?
- Metamorphic rock
- Igneous rock
- Granite rock
- Sedimentary rock (correct)
Which type of rock is formed by the alteration of existing rock through heat, pressure, or chemical processes?
Which type of rock is formed by the alteration of existing rock through heat, pressure, or chemical processes?
- Metamorphic rock (correct)
- Crystalline rock
- Sedimentary rock
- Igneous rock
What type of rock is formed from the cooling and solidification of magma or lava?
What type of rock is formed from the cooling and solidification of magma or lava?
Which type of rock is formed by the alteration of existing rock through heat, pressure, or chemical processes?
Which type of rock is formed by the alteration of existing rock through heat, pressure, or chemical processes?
What type of rock is formed from the accumulation and compression of sediment?
What type of rock is formed from the accumulation and compression of sediment?
True or false: Igneous rocks are formed by the alteration of existing rock through heat, pressure, or chemical processes?
True or false: Igneous rocks are formed by the alteration of existing rock through heat, pressure, or chemical processes?
True or false: Sedimentary rocks are formed from the cooling and solidification of magma or lava?
True or false: Sedimentary rocks are formed from the cooling and solidification of magma or lava?
True or false: Metamorphic rocks are formed from the accumulation and compression of sediment?
True or false: Metamorphic rocks are formed from the accumulation and compression of sediment?
Study Notes
Rock Formation Processes
- Igneous rocks are formed by the cooling and solidification of magma or lava.
- Sedimentary rocks are formed from the accumulation and compression of sediment.
- Metamorphic rocks are formed by the alteration of existing rock through heat, pressure, or chemical processes.
True or False Statements
- Igneous rocks are NOT formed by the alteration of existing rock through heat, pressure, or chemical processes. (FALSE)
- Sedimentary rocks are NOT formed from the cooling and solidification of magma or lava. (FALSE)
- Metamorphic rocks are NOT formed from the accumulation and compression of sediment. (FALSE)
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Test your knowledge of different types of rocks with this quiz that covers igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks.
