What are the three main types of rocks?

Study Guide for Rock Test

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Chase Anderson
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Igneous, Sedimentary, Metamorphic
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How do sedimentary rocks form?
Back
From layers of sediments
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Which of the following is NOT a type of sedimentary rock?
Back
Granite
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the primary characteristic of sedimentary rocks?
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They are formed in distinct layers.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Which process involves breaking down larger rocks into smaller pieces?
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Weathering
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What type of rock is formed when magma cools and solidifies?
Back
Igneous
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What characterizes intrusive igneous rocks?
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They have large, visible crystals.
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