Rock Trans

What is the process of sediment being buried and pressed together?

• compaction

• caption

• cementation

• concoction

The rock type that forms when magma cools and becomes solid is

• metamorphic

• igneous

• sedimentary

• marble

Which type of rock is formed when heat or pressure deep underground changes existing rock?

• igneous

• metamorphic

• sedimentary

• marble

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Small pieces of rock are

• magma

• grains

• sediment

• particles

The rock that is formed when sediment is pressed and glued together is

• igneous

• marble

• metamorphic

• sedimentary

The process by which rock material moves under earth's outer layer and into the mantle due to plate motion is

• abduction

• subduction

• reduction

• action

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The process by which all the rock formations of a region are pushed up due to plate motion is called

• pushed up

• rock lift

• uplift

• messed up

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Hot liquid rock below the Earth's surface is called

• metamorphic

• sediment

• igneous

• magma

What is the process of rock breaking down into smaller pieces due to wind or moving water?

• weather

• weathering

• washer

• wash out

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the process of rock breaking down into smaller pieces due to wind or moving water

• Rock

• Uplift

• Weathering

• Mountain

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