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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.

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.

What type of rocks form when lava cools after a volcanic eruption

Extrusive igneous rocks

The sandstone arches found in Arches National Park Utah are an example of rock

sedimentary

Which type of rock forms due to the weight of the overlying rocks

Metamorphic

What is a sediment transporting agent

water

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

Batholith is an intrusive igneous body.

When magma erupts onto the planets surface what it is called

A volcano.

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

What caused disappearance of land bridges

Shrinking of the polar ice caps

Which of the following is not a metamorphic agent

Force of Hurricane winds

Glacial meltwater

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