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What are igneous rocks?

A

ROCKS FORMED FROM COOLED MAGMA ARE
KNOWN AS IGNEOUS ROCKS.

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What are the two types of igneous rocks?

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EXTRUSIVE IGNEOUS
Formed by Lava, ABOVE
ground.

INTRUSIVE IGNEOUS
Formed by Magma, UNDER the
ground.

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What is dynamic metamorphism?

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-Mostly altered by pressure
-Caused from crustal plates when scraped past each other

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