Chapter 5 Flashcard

Chapter 5 Flashcard

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Science, Physics, Geography

9th - 12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are basaltic rocks?

Back

Basaltic rocks are dark-colored igneous rocks with a lower silica content, also known as mafic rocks.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the texture of a rock?

Back

Texture refers to the size, shape, and distribution of the crystals or grains that make up a rock.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of grain do intrusive igneous rocks have?

Back

Intrusive igneous rocks have a coarse grain.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the most common extrusive igneous rock?

Back

The most common extrusive igneous rock is basalt.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is lava?

Back

Lava is magma that flows out onto Earth's surface.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are granitic rocks?

Back

Granitic rocks are light-colored igneous rocks with a high silica content, also known as felsic rocks.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the difference between magma and lava?

Back

Magma is molten rock beneath the Earth's surface, while lava is magma that has erupted onto the surface.

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