Types of rocks

what are the three types of rocks

• Metamorphic, ignes, sedimentary rocks

• Metamorphic, igneous, sedimentary rocks

• Metamorpic, igenous, extrusive igneous, sedimentary rocks

• Methamorphic, extrusive igneous, intrusive igneous rocks

igneous rock transforms into metamorphic by...

• Compaction and cementation

• Freezing and melting

• Weathering and erosion

• Heat and pressure

Sedimentary rock transforms into metamorphic rock by..

• Cementation and compaction

• Melting and cooling

• Heat and pressure

• Weathering and erosion

Sedimentary rock transforms into igneous by...

• Evaporation and condensation

• Heat and pressure

• Melting and cooling

• Is not possible

Which type of rock is formed when magma solidifies?

• Metamorphic rock

• Igneous rock

• sedimentary rock

• granite

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What does sedimentary mean?

• Formed by heat and pressure

• Formed by pressure and cooling

• Formed by compacted layers of sediment

• All of the above

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which type of rocks are the ones that came out of volcanoes?

• Metamorphic Rock

• Sedimentary Rock

• Igneous Rock

• It’s impossible

Each type of rock can follow only one path in the rock cycle

• True

• False

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When rocks suffer weathering, erosion, transportation, compaction and cementation they become...

• Metamorphic rocks

• Volcanoes

• Extrusive rocks

• Sedimentary rocks

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How many types of igneous rocks are there?

• Only one, Igneous

• Two, extrusive igneous rock and intrusive igneous rock

• Three, extrusive igneous rock, intrusive igneous rock and magma rock.

• There aren’t types of igneous rocks.

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