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Q: Which two processes result in the formation of igneous rocks?
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What is in the formation of igneous rocks but not in formation of metamorphic rocks?

igneous rocks form within earths surface


Which physical processes result in the formation of metamorphic rocks?

heat and pressure


What processes found at convergent boundary will help form the following rocks?

The processes found at convergent boundary that help in the formation of rocks are subduction zones. Igneous rocks form around convergent boundaries.


Does the sun driver the processes that form igneous and metamorphic rocks?

No. Heat from the interior of the Earth trying to reach the surface drives lithospheric plate movements which are mostly responsible for the formation of igneous and metamorphic rocks.


What process is involved in the formation of all igneous rocks but not in the formation of metamorphic rocks?

mountain building


How does metamorphic rock formation compare to igneous rock formation?

Igneous rocks are formed in and around volcanos, metamorphic rocks are formed by the partial melting of rocks deep underground.


Which processes form igneous rocks?

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Igneous rocks that result when lava solidifies are classified as what?

Extrusive igneous rocks.


Igneous rocks form by what?

Igneous rocks are formed as the result of cooling magmas.


What rocks are found after a volcano erupts?

Rocks of igneous formation and magmatic origin.


What part of the rock cycle occur deep in earths crust?

The formation of intrusive igneous and metamorphic rocks.


How can igneous rocks be different densities?

Igneous rocks vary greatly in composition and method of formation, resulting in diverse densities.