UNIT 4-Rocks and Minerals Test Review

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This rock formed when bits of other rocks (sand) became pressed into a solid (sandstone). What type of rock is it?

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Sedimentary Rock

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This rock was formed when magma cooled very slowly inside the Earth allowing to form larger crystals. What specific type of rock is it?

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Intrusive Igneous Rock

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This rock formed when lava cooled very quickly on Earth's surface. What specific type of rock is it?

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Extrusive Igneous Rock

Front

When you watch a volcano erupt molten rock, you are seeing _____

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Lava

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Two ways to describe types of igneous rocks are _____

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Extrusive and Intrusive

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What process is used to form sedimentary rocks? Options: Weathering, Erosion, Deposition, Compaction, Cementation

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Weathering, Erosion, Deposition, Compaction, Cementation

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Which of the words below describe broken up rock? stalactites, magmas, metamorphs, sediments

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sediments

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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?

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Sedimentary

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This rock was found near the mouth of a volcano. What type of rock is this?

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Igneous

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Which type of rock is formed from INTENSE heat and pressure?

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metamorphic