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Gr. 7- Planet Earth: 2.2 Classes of Rock

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Question 1

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Describe how "Igneous Rock" is formed. Provide at least 2 examples of Igneous rocks.

Question 2

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What are the "two" types of classification that IGNEOUS Rock are classified under.

Question 3

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How are "Sedimentary Rocks" formed? Give two examples of SEDIMETARY rocks.

Question 4

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What are "Metamorphic Rocks"? Give at least THREE examples of METAMORPHIC rocks.

Question 5

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What are some of the characteristics used to classify rocks from each of the three different rock classes?

Question 6

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What are some of the tools and techniques geologists use to locate valuable mineral deposits?