types of rock Flashcards

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what is the three types of rock?

A

igneous
metamorphic
sedimentary

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what is example of igneous rocks?

A

granite
basalt

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what is example of metamorphic rocks?

A

slate
schist
marble

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what is example of sedimentary rocks?

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limestone

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order the rate of erosion

A

igneous very slow
metamorphic slow
sedimentary very fast

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