Rock Review

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What type of sedimentary rock is made out of shell fragments?

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Organic

Front

Where does magma cool to form intrusive igneous rocks?

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Underneath the Earth's crust

Front

What type of rocks form when magma above the Earth and under the crust cools and crystallizes?

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Igneous

Front

What are sedimentary rocks made from the remains of once living organisms called?

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Organic

Front

What is the texture of an igneous rock that is fine?

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Fine

Front

What type of rock is formed from the compaction and cementation of sediments?

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Sedimentary

Front

What is the process called when rocks are changed by heat and pressure?

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Metamorphism

Front

What type of igneous rock forms from lava that cools quickly on the Earth's surface?

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Extrusive

Front

What is the term for rocks that are formed from the cooling of magma?

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Igneous

Front

What type of sedimentary rock is formed from mineral crystals that precipitate from water?

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Chemical