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What is the general term for igneous intrusions

plutons

Igneous rocks form below earths surface

Intrusive

What type of physical wearing is caused when rocks scrape together causing small pieces to break off

abrasion

What determines how large the crystals and an igneous rock Will be

how fast the rock cooled

Remains or traces of organisms preserved in a rock are called what

fossils

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