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21 August, 07:57

Determine whether the sentences describe sedimentary rock, intrusive igneous rock, or both.

-they are formed above earths surface.

-they form in earths crust or mantle.

they are solid at room temperature.

-they are made of molten rocks called magma.

-they are made of weathered pieces of rock.

-they have a diverse composition. they may contain many types of minerals.

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  1. 21 August, 08:45
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    Answer: Statement 1,3,5,6 are Sedimentary rocks

    Statement 2,3,4,6 are Igneous rocks

    Explanation:

    Sedimentary rocks are those rocks which are formed from the sedimentation and consolidation of sediments. They are found above the earth's surface and are comprised of various minerals. For example, Sandstone, Limestone, Mudstone. Igneous rocks are those that are formed from the crystallization of magma above or beneath the earth's surface. They are comprised of different minerals. For example, Granite, Gabbro, Syenite.
  2. 21 August, 11:12
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    The answers are:

    - They are formed above Earth's surface - sedimentary rock.

    - They form in Earth's crust or mantle - intrusive igneous rock.

    - They are solid at room temperature - both.

    - They are made of molten rocks called magma - intrusive igneous rock.

    - They are made of weathered pieces of rock - sedimentary rock.

    - They have a diverse composition. They may contain many types of minerals - both.
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