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What type of rock has banded (ribbon-like) layers?

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Metamorphic rock.

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What is represented at location E in the rock cycle diagram?

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Metamorphic rock.

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What is represented at location D in the rock cycle diagram?

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Sedimentary rock.

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What type of rock is formed from sand and rock deposited at the end of a waterfall?

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Sedimentary rock.

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Which of the following is an example of metamorphic rock?

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Slate.

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What is the process called when sediment is compacted and cemented?

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Lithification.

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What type of rock is formed from cooled lava or magma?

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Igneous rock.

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What is the main difference between igneous and sedimentary rocks?

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Igneous rocks form from cooling magma, while sedimentary rocks form from the accumulation of sediments.

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What is the rock cycle?

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The rock cycle is the continuous process of rock formation, breakdown, and reformation.

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What type of rock can change into metamorphic rock?

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Any type of rock (igneous, sedimentary, or metamorphic) can change into metamorphic rock under heat and pressure.