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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.

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

gradient

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.

All sulfate minerals contain the elements

All materials and that includes minerals contain the elements. Sulfates contain sulfur and oxygen

What is a sediment transporting agent

water

Stratification of sediments and rocks

Layering

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

Batholith is an intrusive igneous body.

How do high pressure belts form

They form because of high and low pressure in the atmosphere.

Is erosion a form of abrasion

no abrasion is a form of erosion

What is the terms listed below are sediment transporting agents except

Stratification

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