Chapter 4.1 ROCKS

What is a deposit?

• A deposit is money placed into a bank account or given as security.
• Sediment or rock added to a landform

• A deposit is a fee charged by the bank for services.
• A deposit is an investment in stocks or bonds.

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What is grain?

• Grain is a type of fruit.
• Grain refers to the leaves of plants.
• Grain is the edible seeds of cereal crops.
• Any type of fragment that makes up a rock.

What is lava?

• Lava is a type of gas released during an earthquake.
• Lava is solid rock found deep within the Earth.
• Lava is a liquid that forms from ice melting in glaciers.
• Lava is molten rock that erupts from a volcano.

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What is magma?

• Magma is molten rock located deep beneath the Earth's surface.

• Magma is a type of gas released during volcanic eruptions.
• Magma is solid rock found on the Earth's surface.
• Magma is a liquid found in the atmosphere.

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What is a mineral?

• A mineral is a synthetic compound created in laboratories.
• A mineral is a naturally occurring inorganic solid with a definite chemical composition and crystalline structure.
• A mineral is a type of rock formed from organic materials.
• A mineral is a liquid substance found in oceans.

What is a rock?

• A rock is a liquid substance.
• A rock is a type of plant.
• A rock is a form of gas.
• A rock is natural, solid mixture of minerals or grains.

What is a rock cycle?

• The rock cycle is the process of changing one rock type into another type.

• The rock cycle is a type of rock formation.
• The rock cycle refers to the types of rocks found on Earth.
• The rock cycle is the study of minerals and their properties.

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What is sediment?

• Sediment is a type of liquid found in oceans.
• Sediment is a gas released during volcanic eruptions.
• Sediment is a rock material that forms where rocks are broken down into smaller pieces or dissolved in water as rocks erode.

• Sediment is a form of energy produced by plants.

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What is texture?

• Texture is the size of the grain and the way it fits together in the rock.

• Texture is the temperature of an object.
• Texture refers to the weight of an object.
• Texture is the color of an object.