How are igneous rocks formed?

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Igneous rocks are the primary rocks formed by the solidification of the molten magma.

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Rock and it's Types

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Chapter 2.1 Rocks and Soils
Evaluation | Q IX. 1. | Page 94

Fill in the blank
Sedimentary rocks such as limestone change into ___________.

Classify the following rocks by selecting the correct option given below:

schist

The photograph shows you a type of rock that is widely used in the construction industry.

Distinguish between rocks and minerals.

What are the causes of metamorphism?

Differentiate between Rock and Mineral

Classify the following rock: Slate

Give one word for the following.

The lower part of ocean floor, comprising mainly of silica.

Give one word for the following.

Stratified rock formed organically but from vegetative matter-swamps and forests.

Choose the incorrect statement from the following.