
Introduction to the Rock Cycle
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- Q1Extrusive igneous rocks have small crystals because they cooled _________________________.RAPIDLYSLOWLYIN SPACEUNDERGROUND60s
- Q2This type of molten rock will cools and crystalizes on the surface of the Earth.lava60s
- Q3The _________________ will determine crystal size in igneous rocks.mineral contentamount of silicasize of the volcanorate of cooling60s
- Q4This intrusive igneous rock is used as countertops in kitchens and bathrooms due to how tough it is and the large crystals it contains.granite60s
- Q5______________ rocks have little or no crystals due to the fast rate of cooling and will exhibit a ___________________ texture.Extrusive; coarseExtrusive, fineIntrusive; coarseIntrusive; fine60s
- Q6This igneous rock has a glass texture that is referred to as 'frothy' and is most likely used when you get a pedicure.PumiceGraniteObsidianPumice60s
- Q7This type of rock forms from the accumulation and solidification of sediment.metamorphicfelsicigneoussedimentary60s
- Q8This igneous rock looks like a piece of glass due to the fact that it has no crystals from rapid cooling.ObsidianPumiceRhyoliteGranite60s
- Q9There is a direct rock through the rock cycle.TrueFalse45s
- Q10What is the name of the igneous feature seen in the picture?Half Dome120s
- Q11This type of molten rock will cools and crystalizes beneath the surface of the Earth.magma60s
- Q12The igneous rock in the picture has this type of texture:FrothyCoarse GrainedGlassyFine-Grained60s
- Q13An igneous rock that cooled and crystalized below the crust is considered:ExtrusiveVolcanicIntrusiveMafic60s
- Q14An igneous rock they cooled and crystalized on the surface of the Earth is considered:PlutonicIntrusiveFelsicExtrusive60s
- Q15Which of the following is NOT one of the 3 rock types?FelsicSedimentaryIgneousMetamorphic60s