
Three types of Rocks
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1.
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What is a nonfoliated metamorphic rock?
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A type of metamorphic rock where the mineral grains are arranged randomly, without any visible layers.
2.
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What is a foliated metamorphic rock?
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A group of metamorphic rocks that have visible layers or bands of minerals within them.
3.
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What is compaction in geology?
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The process that presses sediments together, reducing their volume and increasing their density.
4.
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In which type of rock can you find fossils?
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Fossils are typically found in sedimentary rocks.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is needed for a metamorphic rock to form?
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Heat and pressure are required for the formation of metamorphic rocks.
6.
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What are igneous rocks?
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Rocks that form from the cooling and solidification of molten rock (magma or lava).
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What are sedimentary rocks?
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Rocks formed from the accumulation and compaction of sediments, often containing fossils.
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