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How do sedimentary rocks form?
a) Molten rock cooling and hardening on the inside of Earth
b) Several layers of sediments getting cemented together
c) Rocks changing from one form into another
d) Molten rock cooling and hardening on the outside of Earth

What are small fragments of rock called?
a) ores
b) coal
c) clastic
d) sediments

Rocks that form when magma cools
a) igneous
b) metamorphic
c) sedimentary
d) organic

Which rock changes form?
a) igneous
b) sedimentary
c) metamorphic
d) clastic

What type of sedimanmtary rock is coal?
a) clastic
b) chemical
c) organic
d) intrusive

_________ is not one of the three main types of rocks
a) igneous
b) extrusive
c) sedimentary
d) metamorphic

This is how metamorphic rock forms
a) layers of sediments being compacted and cemented together
b) molten rock cooloing on the inside of Earth
c) molten rock cooling on the outside of Earth
d) rock changing from heat and pressure

Igneous rocks that cool on the outside of Earth's surface are __________
a) organic
b) clastic
c) extrusive
d) intrusive

This type of sedimentary rock is made of other rocks pressed together
a) clastic
b) organic
c) chemical
d) intrusive

This is the only type of rock that will contain fossils
a) igneous
b) intrusive
c) sedimentary
d) metamorphic

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