Igneous Rocks

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Which type of rock is formed from the solidification of lava?

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Basalt

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The picture shows extrusive rock that forms at the mid ocean ridge. What type of rock is it?

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Basalt that forms ocean crust

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Where is lava located?

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above ground

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Which igneous rock type would form from magma? Options: Rhyolite, Gabbro, Andesite, Komatiite

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Gabbro

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Environment of formation and cooling time of the igneous rock.

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Extrusive and Fast Cooling

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Environment of formation and cooling time of the igneous rock.

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Intrusive and Slow Cooling

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Describe the mineral composition of the following igneous rock.

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Felsic composition containing more Silica, K and Na

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Describe the mineral composition of the following igneous rock.

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Mafic composition containing more Fe, Mg, and Ca

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Environment of formation for the igneous rock?

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extrusive

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Rate of cooling for igneous rock with grain size 1-10 mm.

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slow cooling