Identify the Rock Type

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What type of rock is eclogite?

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Metamorphic

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What type of rock is granite?

Back

Igneous

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What type of rock is shale?

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Sedimentary

Front

What type of rock is chalk?

Back

Sedimentary

Front

What type of rock is scoria?

Back

Igneous

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What are the three main types of rocks?

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Igneous, Sedimentary, Metamorphic

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How is igneous rock formed?

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From the cooling and solidification of magma or lava.

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What is sedimentary rock primarily made of?

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Particles of minerals, organic material, and other rocks.

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What process forms metamorphic rock?

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The alteration of existing rock through heat, pressure, or chemically.

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Give an example of an igneous rock.

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Basalt.