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type of igneous rocks that are cooled below Earth's crust
a) intrusive
b) sedimentary rock
c) gem
d) foliated

kind of rock made of pieces of other rocks
a) intrusive
b) sedimentary rock
c) gem
d) foliated

a rare, precious mineral that can be cut and polished
a) intrusive
b) sedimentary rock
c) gem
d) foliated

type of metamorphic rocks with layers of different minerals
a) intrusive
b) sedimentary rock
c) gem
d) foliated

diagram that shows how the formation of igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks can be interrelated
a) ore
b) igneous rock
c) rock cycle
d) crystal

Rocks are usually composed of two or more ___.
a) pieces
b) minerals
c) fossil fuels
d) foliations

Metamorphic rocks are formed when ___.
a) volcanoes erupt
b) fissures ooze lava
c) globs of lava cool underground
d) heat and pressure change rocks

Sedimentary rocks can be classified as ___.
a) foliated or non-foliated
b) biochemical, chemical, or broken
c) extrusive or intrusive
d) gems or ores

___ rocks are composed of broken pieces of rock.
a) Sedimentary
b) Banded
c) Old
d) Extrusive

Natural gas, coal, and oil are all ___.
a) minerals
b) metamorphic rocks
c) fossil fuels
d) igneous rocks

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