Petrogenesis stages

Petrogenesis is....

• a branch of Geology

• a branch of Biology

• a branch of Paleontology

• a branch of Psicology

Rocks formed by molten rocks or cooled magma are called...

• Silica Rocks

• Metamorphic rocks

• Igneous Rocks

• Sedimentary rocks

Studies the processes of rock formation...

• Paleontology

• Petrogenesis

• Continental drift

• Pollution

This is how we call when magma cools and solidifies inside the crust:

• Metamorphic rock

• Silica rock

• Igneous rock

• Plutonic rock

How do we call it when molten rocks solidify out of the Earth´s crust?

• Plutonic Rock

• Lava

• Pumice

• Lapilli

Are made of small pieces of other rocks or mineral crystals...

• Metamorphic rocks

• Igneous Rocks

• Volcanic rocks

• Sedimentary rocks

Are the result of high temperatures and high pressures of igneous and sedimentary rocks:

• Metamorphic rocks

• Igneous rocks

• Sedimentary Rocks

• Volcanic rocks

What type of rock is this?

• Volcanic Rock

• Sedimentary Rock

• Metamorphic Rock

Pumice

What type of rock is this?

• Volcanic Rock

• Sedimentary Rock

• Metamorphic Rock

Is a mixture of molten material under high pressure and high temperature found inside the Earth...

• Lava

• Diamond

• Magma

• Carbon