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The types of sedimentary rocks are...
mafic rocks tend to be dark and crystallize at higher temperatures than light colored felsic rocks
clastic, organic, chemical
cooling and hardening of molten rock
texture
a rock formed from the cementation of transported fragment of rock and other material
an intrusive coursegrain igneous rock
Extrusive
weathering, erosion, deposition, compaction & cementation
Which of the following statements about mafic rocks is true?
mafic rocks tend to be dark and crystallize at higher temperatures than light colored felsic rocks
clastic, organic, chemical
cooling and hardening of molten rock
texture
a rock formed from the cementation of transported fragment of rock and other material
an intrusive coursegrain igneous rock
Extrusive
weathering, erosion, deposition, compaction & cementation
The process of formation of a sedimentary rock is...
mafic rocks tend to be dark and crystallize at higher temperatures than light colored felsic rocks
clastic, organic, chemical
cooling and hardening of molten rock
texture
a rock formed from the cementation of transported fragment of rock and other material
an intrusive coursegrain igneous rock
Extrusive
weathering, erosion, deposition, compaction & cementation
Igneous rocks are formed by...
mafic rocks tend to be dark and crystallize at higher temperatures than light colored felsic rocks
clastic, organic, chemical
cooling and hardening of molten rock
texture
a rock formed from the cementation of transported fragment of rock and other material
an intrusive coursegrain igneous rock
Extrusive
weathering, erosion, deposition, compaction & cementation
A clastic rock is:
mafic rocks tend to be dark and crystallize at higher temperatures than light colored felsic rocks
clastic, organic, chemical
cooling and hardening of molten rock
texture
a rock formed from the cementation of transported fragment of rock and other material
an intrusive coursegrain igneous rock
Extrusive
weathering, erosion, deposition, compaction & cementation
Composition and texture that is fine or not visible relate to what type of igneous rocks?
mafic rocks tend to be dark and crystallize at higher temperatures than light colored felsic rocks
clastic, organic, chemical
cooling and hardening of molten rock
texture
a rock formed from the cementation of transported fragment of rock and other material
an intrusive coursegrain igneous rock
Extrusive
weathering, erosion, deposition, compaction & cementation
Which characteristic provides the BEST evidence about where a rock was formed?
mafic rocks tend to be dark and crystallize at higher temperatures than light colored felsic rocks
clastic, organic, chemical
cooling and hardening of molten rock
texture
a rock formed from the cementation of transported fragment of rock and other material
an intrusive coursegrain igneous rock
Extrusive
weathering, erosion, deposition, compaction & cementation
Because granite cools below the surface of the Earth, it is...
mafic rocks tend to be dark and crystallize at higher temperatures than light colored felsic rocks
clastic, organic, chemical
cooling and hardening of molten rock
texture
a rock formed from the cementation of transported fragment of rock and other material
an intrusive coursegrain igneous rock
Extrusive
weathering, erosion, deposition, compaction & cementation
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