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the term for melted rock below the surface
a) magma
b) lava
c) hot fluid
d) bubble rocks

what can cause a sedimentary rock to turn into a metamorphic rock?
a) heat and pressure
b) compaction and cenmentation
c) compaction only
d) weathering and erosion

what type of rock can an igneous rock turn into?
a) all three types of rock
b) igneous
c) metamorphic
d) sedimentary

this explains how one type of rock turns into another
a) rock cycle
b) mineral cycle
c) metamorphism
d) igneous rocks

what processes turn sediment into sedimentary rock
a) compaction and cementation
b) only cementation
c) heat and pressure
d) melting rock

what type of rock is formed when magma cools and solidifies?
a) igneous
b) metamorphic
c) sedimentary
d) minerals

the teerm used to describe rock that has been broken down into small pieces
a) sediment
b) dust
c) chippings
d) pieces

which of the following is true about igneous rocks
a) do not contain fossils
b) contains fossils most of the time
c) is made from heat and pressure
d) is made from compaction and cementation

which of the following is true about sedimentary rock?
a) may contain fossils
b) never contains fossils
c) does not have layers
d) contains many crystals

which iof the following is true about metamorphic rock?
a) may have bands of light and dark colors
b) commonly contains fossils
c) commonly contains holes
d) is actually a mineral

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