What are the three main types of rocks based on their formation?

Rocks Unveiled: A Journey Through Igneous Sedimentary and Metamorphic Types

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Patricia Brown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Sedimentary, Volcanic, Igneous
Volcanic, Sedimentary, Metamorphic
Igneous, Sedimentary, Metamorphic
Igneous, Volcanic, Metamorphic
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where are igneous rocks typically found?
Mountain tops
Desert regions
Volcanic regions
Ocean floors
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary material from which igneous rocks form?
Magma
Sediment
Lava
Sand
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of an igneous rock?
Slate
Pumice
Coal
Sandstone
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How are sedimentary rocks formed?
By deposition and compression of sediments
By cooling of lava
Through heat and pressure
Through volcanic eruptions
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a type of sedimentary rock?
Limestone
Coal
Granite
Sandstone
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What process transforms sedimentary rocks into metamorphic rocks?
Erosion
Cooling
Heat and pressure
Sedimentation
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