What is organic sedimentary rock?
Formed from former living things
What are the types of igneous rocks?
intrusive and extrusive
Cooling and solidification of magma or lava lead to the formation of ______
Igneous rock
Is mica a type of igneous rock?
yes
A rock that forms when magma hardens beneath Earth's surface is called an
Intrusive igneous rock.
What are the types of metamorphic rocks
is basalt an extrusive igneous?
yes
What are the three major agents of erosion
wind, water, and ice
l break down of rock material by plants, animals, abrasion, and feezing and thawing
l break down of rock material by plants, animals, abrasion, and feezing and thawing
Granite is a type of... be precise
Intrusive igneous rock
What is an example of non-foliated metamorphic rocks?
marble, quartzite and hornfels etc
What is chemical weathering?
The chemical alteration of weathered material
Rock body made from slow-moving magma and forms a mushroom shape
Laccolith
A sedimentary rock composed of rounded gravel is called a
conglomerate
A common mineral found in carbonate sedimentary rocks is
calcite