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What type of rock forms due to heating and cooling
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igneous rock is formed by heating and cooling.

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Which is a metamorphic process
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The metamorphic process is the conversion of one mineral into another through heat and pressure over time. The metamorphic process is the conversion of one mineral into another through heat and pressure over time.

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If metamorphism occurs due to heat generated by magma it is called metamorphism
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Contact metamorphism

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The increase in temperature with depth in the Earth is called the geothermal
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gradient

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Igneous rocks are classified based upon their what
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Igneous rocks can be classified by their method of formation and by their mineralogy.

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What type of rock is most likely to form in an earthquake zone
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A metamorphic rock is most likely to form in an earthquake zone.

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Which of the following is NOT a sedimentary structure Ripple marks Magma emplacement Mud cracks or Cross beds
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Magma emplacements or Batholith are not sedimentary structures.

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Which type of rock forms deepest inside Earth
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Igneous

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What is a sediment transporting agent
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water

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What depositional environments is coal formed in
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A swamp

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All of the following are ways in which sedimentary rocks form execpt
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lava cooling

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Is the following is an intrusive igneous body Pyroclast Lava Flow Lahar Batholith
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Batholith is an intrusive igneous body.

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Why can't coal form in the arctic
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Coal forms from peat, and peat forms in bogs. There is not enough organic material in the arctic to form coal.

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What is an important characteristic of an index fossil apex
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It must have lived for a short geologic period of time.

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What is the terms listed below are sediment transporting agents except
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Stratification

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Which of the following is not a metamorphic agent
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Force of Hurricane winds

Glacial meltwater

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Sediment composition in a clastic rock is determined by all of the following EXCEPT
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The type of plant that grew near a river.

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What type of rock forms due to heating and cooling

igneous rock is formed by heating and cooling.

Which is a metamorphic process

The metamorphic process is the conversion of one mineral into another through heat and pressure over time. The metamorphic process is the conversion of one mineral into another through heat and pressure over time.

If metamorphism occurs due to heat generated by magma it is called metamorphism

Contact metamorphism

The increase in temperature with depth in the Earth is called the geothermal

gradient

Igneous rocks are classified based upon their what

Igneous rocks can be classified by their method of formation and by their mineralogy.

What type of rock is most likely to form in an earthquake zone

A metamorphic rock is most likely to form in an earthquake zone.

Which of the following is NOT a sedimentary structure Ripple marks Magma emplacement Mud cracks or Cross beds

Magma emplacements or Batholith are not sedimentary structures.

Which type of rock forms deepest inside Earth

Igneous

What is a sediment transporting agent

water

What depositional environments is coal formed in

A swamp

All of the following are ways in which sedimentary rocks form execpt

lava cooling

Is the following is an intrusive igneous body Pyroclast Lava Flow Lahar Batholith

Batholith is an intrusive igneous body.

Why can't coal form in the arctic

Coal forms from peat, and peat forms in bogs. There is not enough organic material in the arctic to form coal.

What is an important characteristic of an index fossil apex

It must have lived for a short geologic period of time.

What is the terms listed below are sediment transporting agents except

Stratification

Which of the following is not a metamorphic agent

Force of Hurricane winds

Glacial meltwater

Sediment composition in a clastic rock is determined by all of the following EXCEPT

The type of plant that grew near a river.

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