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_____ is a process in which the weight from the layers of sediment forces out fluids and decreases the space between the sediment grains.
cooling and crystallization
compaction and cementation
igneous
compaction
metamorphic
sedimentary
lava
sediments
What two processes must occur for igneous rocks to form?
cooling and crystallization
compaction and cementation
igneous
compaction
metamorphic
sedimentary
lava
sediments
What rock forms when magma or lava cools and crystallizes?
cooling and crystallization
compaction and cementation
igneous
compaction
metamorphic
sedimentary
lava
sediments
What two processes occur during lithification?
cooling and crystallization
compaction and cementation
igneous
compaction
metamorphic
sedimentary
lava
sediments
What rock building material is formed when rocks are broken down into smaller pieces or when rocks are dissolved by water?
cooling and crystallization
compaction and cementation
igneous
compaction
metamorphic
sedimentary
lava
sediments
What is the molten material that erupts on Earth's surface?
cooling and crystallization
compaction and cementation
igneous
compaction
metamorphic
sedimentary
lava
sediments
What rock forms when existing rocks are exposed to extreme heat and pressure?
cooling and crystallization
compaction and cementation
igneous
compaction
metamorphic
sedimentary
lava
sediments
What rock forms when sediment is compacted and cemented together?
cooling and crystallization
compaction and cementation
igneous
compaction
metamorphic
sedimentary
lava
sediments
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