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Vocabulary to describe the three type of rocks

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The descriptive word EXTRUSIVE refers to what type of rock?

Metamorphic

Sedimenctary

Igneous

Silicate

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The descriptive word INTRUSIVE refers to what type of rock?

Silicate

Metamorphic

Igneous

Sedimenctary

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The descriptive word STRATA refers to what type of rock?

Metamorphic

Igneous

Silicate

Sedimentary

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The descriptive word ORGANIC refers to what type of rock?

Sedimentary

Metamorphic

Igneous

Silicate

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The descriptive word FOLIATED refers to what type of rock?

Igneous

Sedimentary

Metamorphic

Silicate

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The descriptive word NON-FOLIATED refers to what type of rock?

Sedimentary

Igneous

Silicate

Metamorphic

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The descriptive word CONTACT refers to what type of rock?

Igneous

Metamorphic

Silicate

Sedimentary

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The descriptive word REGIONAL refers to what type of rock?

Sedimentary

Igneous

Metamorphic

Silicate

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The descriptive word MAFIC refers to what type of rock?

Metamorphic

Silicate

Sedimenctary

Igneous

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The descriptive word FELSIC refers to what type of rock?

Metamorphic

Silicate

Sedimenctary

Igneous

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The descriptive word FINE-GRAIN refers to what type of rock?

Metamorphic and Igneous

Igneous and sedimentary

Silicate and Nonsilicate

Sedimentary and Metamorphic

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The descriptive word COARSE-GRAIN refers to what type of rock?

Metamorphic and Igneous

Sedimentary and Metamorphic

Silicate and Nonsilicate

Igneous and sedimentary

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What is the definition of INTRUSIVE?

Magma that pushes into other rock and probably cools slowly

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What is the definition of ExTRUSIVE?

Magma that cools on the surface of the earth

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What is CLASTIC rock??

Rock fragments that get 'stuck' or cemented together

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What does STRATA mean?

layers

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