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Material that melted to form the early continents was what?
Rock
Does melted rock that cools quickly result in igneous rock with large mineral crystals?
No, melted rock that cools quickly result in igneous rock with large minerals because large crystals take time to form and the rocks that usually have them are the ones that were formed inside the earth.
Is a shale rock a melted material inside the earth?
No. Shale is form from mud being compressed and cemented together. Melted material inside earth is called magma.
What melted rock beneath the earth is called?
Melted rock beneath the earth is called magma.
What is the major process of surface rock formation on volcanoes?
rock cools quickly from melted rockRock cools quickly from melted rock.
A sentence for liquid?
The ice melted into a liquid form.
In liquid form having been melted by great heat?
A rock having a cavity that is lined with crystals or mineral matter
What is a rock inside earth that has melted into a liquid?
Magma is a molten rock found beneath the Earth's surface. It is formed when rock is heated to extreme temperatures, causing it to melt and become a liquid. Magma can eventually reach the surface and erupt as lava through volcanic activity.
What is form from molten melted rock?
igneous
Why is rock a solid and lava a liquid?
Rocks are solid objects therefore they are solids. Lava is rock that has been melted in to a liquid therefore makeing lava a liquid.
Material that melted to form the early continents was what?
Rock
When melted rock crystallizes into a solid form it becomes a?
It becomes an igneous rock.
What is the melted rock near the center of the Earth called?
It's called the liquid iron and nickel of the outer core. There is no layer of melted rock near the center of the Earth.
Is magma the result of rocks being heated into liquid rock?
yes. magma is melted rock that is still underground while lava is melted rock above ground
When melted rock erupts from a volcano and hardens what kind of rock does it form?
Extrusive igneous rock.
What type of rocks form when melted rock cools from inside the Earth?
Igneous rock forms when melted rock (magma) from inside the Earth cools.
Which layer of the earths layer has melted rock that moves like a thick liquid?
mantle
