• Igneous Rocks
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  • What does the word "igneous" mean?
    It means "fire." Igneous rocks come from magma that has cooled into solid rock.
  • What process occurs when magma cools and turns into a solid?
    Solidification.
  • What is an extrusive igneous rock?
    A rock that forms when lava cools on the Earth's surface.
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