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Amplify Rock Transformation Chapter 1
Question or Hint
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- How is an igneous rock formed? Lava or magma cools down and hardens (wrong answers: Sediment is compacted and cemented together, Rocks break apart and are carried away by wind and water., Existing rock is changed by heat and pressure without melting.)
- How is a sedimentary rock formed? Sediment is compacted and cemented together (wrong answers: Lava or magma cools down and hardens, Rocks break apart and are carried away by wind and water., Existing rock is changed by heat and pressure without melting.)
- What is compaction? The process of sediment being pressed together (wrong answers: The process of sediment being glued together, Lava or magma cooling and hardening., Sediment being moved by rivers, waves, or wind.)
- What is cementation? The process of sediment being glued together (wrong answers: The process of sediment being pressed together, Lava or magma cooling and hardening., Sediment being moved by rivers, waves, or wind.)
- What is sediment? Crushed up, small pieces of rock (wrong answers: Melted rock that is still underground., A region of rock that formed together as one type of rock, Solid layers of rock that formed together as one type.)
- Which of the following would be a sedimentary rock? A rock made up of pieces of other rock (wrong answers: A rock that formed when lava cooled quickly on the surface., A single large crystal made of only one mineral., A rock that formed when magma cooled slowly and made big crystals.)
- What is a rock formation? A region of rock that formed together as one type of rock (wrong answers: A loose pile of sediment on the bottom of the ocean., A mountain range with many rock types, The Grand Canyon)
