Rock cycle/classification

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What is a combination of minerals that are bonded together?

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Rocks

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What type of rocks include Basalt, Granite, Obsidian, Rhyolite, and Pumice?

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Igneous rocks

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What are rocks that form from lava, cooled and hardened quickly at or near the surface of the earth?

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Extrusive Igneous rocks

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What type of igneous rocks form from magma that cools and solidifies?

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Intrusive igneous rocks

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What type of rocks are formed from molten rock that cools and hardens?

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Igneous Rocks

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What is the process called that describes the continuous cycle of rock formation and transformation?

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Rock cycle

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What type of rock is formed from the accumulation and compaction of mineral and organic particles?

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Sedimentary rocks

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

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What are the three main types of rocks?

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Igneous, Sedimentary, Metamorphic

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What type of rock is formed under high pressure and temperature from existing rocks?

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Metamorphic rocks

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What is the term for the molten rock beneath the Earth's surface?

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Magma