rock cycle

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When molten rock undergoes crystallization above ground, what type of rock results?

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Extrusive igneous rock

Front

What combination of processes can transform a metamorphic rock to sediments?

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Exposure, weathering, and erosion.

Front

What sequence of events could lead to magma becoming soil?

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Crystallization followed by exposure and weathering.

Front

Which rock type forms from placing other rocks under heat and pressure? Options: Sedimentary rock, Intrusive igneous rock, Metamorphic rock, Extrusive igneous rock

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Metamorphic rock

Front

This rock was formed by smaller pieces of rock that settled at the bottom of a lake millions of years ago. What type of rock is this? Options: Sedimentary, Igneous, Metamorphic

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Sedimentary

Front

Fossils are only found in: Sedimentary rocks, Foliated Metamorphic rocks, Igneous Rocks, Nonfoliated Metamorphic rocks

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Sedimentary rocks

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The process of layers become stuck together forming sedimentary rocks

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cementation

Front

What is the product of Melting?

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Magma

Front

What is the product of Deposition and Lithification?

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Sedimentary rock

Front

What process breaks the rock down into smaller pieces?

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weathering and erosion