Properties of Rocks Retake

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The remains of living things that died long ago are often found in what type of rock? (Options: igneous rocks, sedimentary rock, metamorphic rock, all rocks)

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sedimentary rock

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The cooled and hardened magma from volcanoes form what rocks? Options: igneous, sedimentary, metamorphic, fossils

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igneous

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The earth is made up of mostly ...

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rocks

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Rocks come in many different characteristics like...

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color, shape, texture

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This rock was found near the mouth of a volcano. What type of rock is this?

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Igneous

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Which type of rock is this? Options: Igneous, Sedimentary, Organic, Metamorphic

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Metamorphic

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What process is used to form sedimentary rocks?

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Bits of sand and gravel form layers that turn into rock from pressure.

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What type of rock is this? Options: Sedimentary, Igneous, Metamorphic

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Sedimentary

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I am a rock that was formed by time, heat, and pressure.  I once was a different type of rock. I am a ______________ rock.

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Metamorphic

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I always form under water.  I might contain fossils.  I usually form in layers.  The oldest layer is always on the bottom. I am a __________________rock.

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Sedimentary