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Extrusive rocks are also known as ______ rocks.
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Solution
Extrusive rocks are also known as volcanic rocks.
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Statement (2): Sedimentary rocks are formed by the sediments deposited at different points of time.
Igneous rocks are found in the regions of volcanoes.
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| (a) | Igneous | (i) | Magma |
| (b) | Sedimentary | (ii) | Transformation |
| (c) | Metamorphic | (iii) | Gypsum |
| (d) | Molten material | (iv) | Basalt |
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Statement (2): Sedimentary rocks are formed by the sediments deposited at different points of time.
Statement (1): Sedimentary rocks consist of many layers.
Statement (2): Sedimentary rocks are formed by the sediments deposited at different points of time.
Match the following.
| A. | Basalt | 1. | Anthracite |
| B. | Limestone | 2. | Extrusive igneous |
| C. | Coal | 3. | Metamorphic rock |
| D. | Gneiss | 4. | Sedimentary rock |
Match the following.
| Group A | Group B | ||
| A. | Basalt | 1. | Anthracite |
| B. | Limestone | 2. | Extrusive igneous |
| C. | Coal | 3. | Metamorphic rock |
| D. | Gneiss | 4. | Sedimentary rock |
Match the following.
| A. | Granite | 1. | Bed rock |
| B. | Soil layer | 2. | Plutonic rock |
| C. |
Barren island |
3. | Strip farming |
| D. | Soil conservation | 4. | Active Volcano |
