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Where do rocks melt

At depths of about 50 to 200 km below Earth's surface Rocks melt at depths at 50 and 200 km below the Earth's surface.

What determines how large the crystals in an igneous rock will be

How fast the magma or lava cooled.

How fast the rock cooled

What does the acid test tell you about a mineral

The acid test tells you whether it is a carbonate or not.

Igneous rocks are classified based upon their what

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

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.

Rocks that differ greatly from their parent rock have what characteristic

A high metamorphic grade

What depositional environments is coal formed in

A swamp

The type of weathering caused by physical means is what type of weathering

it is physical weathering. it is also called mechanical weathering

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

Batholith is an intrusive igneous body.

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
All of the following are ways sedimentary form except

Lava cooling

What Match each term to its best definition

Bababoi

Which is required for karst topography to form

Limestone

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