General Testing Geology Continued Flashcards
1
Q
What is a Batholith?
A
The hardest part of a rock that was not weathered away
2
Q
What is Migmatite?
A
In between igneous and metamorphic
3
Q
What does the cooling rate of a substance influence?
A
The size and shape of the rock and crystals
4
Q
What can we understand about the past from rock formations,fossils etc.
A
We can learn about the ages of rocks from layered sedimentary rocks and if we were to find a fossil inside a layer we would know about that creature and how long ago it existed