IGNEOUS ROCKS

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UNIT 1.1 IGNEOUS ROCKS BY: ALI SULTAN
WHAT IS THE FIRST TYPE OF ROCK THAT FORMED ON EARTH? IGNEOUS ROCKS
WHO WAS THE FIRST IGNEOUS ROCK WAS MADE? IGNEOUS ROCK FORM FROM COOLED MAGMA THAT HAS RISEN FROM DEEP BELOW THE EARTH.
WHAT IS GEOLOGY? THE STUDY OF ROCKS
EARTH STRUCTURE
WHAT ARE THE TWO TYPES OF IGNEOUS ROCKS? THE TWO TYPES OF IGNEOUS ROCKS ARE EXTRUSIVE AND INTRUSIVE ROCKS.
WHAT ARE EXTRUSIVE ROCKS? EXTRUSIVE REFERS TO THE MODE OF IGNEOUS VOLCANIC ROCK FORMATION IN WHICH HOT MAGMA FROM INSIDE THE EARTH FLOWS OUT (EXTRUDES) ONTO THE SURFACE AS LAVA
WHAT ARE INTRUSIVE ROCKS? INTRUSIVE ROCKS ARE IGNEOUS ROCKS THAT FORM FROM CRYSTALLIZED MAGMA BENEATH THE EARTH'S SURFACE
WHEN LAVA COOLS DOWN AT THE SURFACE OF EARTH, ITS CLASSIFIED AS WHAT TYPE OF IGNEOUS ROCK? EXTRUSIVE
WHEN LAVA COOLS DOWN BELOW THE EARTH, ITS CLASSIFIED AS WHAT TYPE OF IGNEOUS ROCK? INTRUSIVE
HOW CRYSTALS ARE MADE? WHEN MAGMA IS SOLIDIFYING, PARTICLES IN THE LIQUID, MAY CLUMP TOGETHER TO FORM STRUCTURES CALL CRYSTALS.
IMAGE OF CRYSTALS
IF MAGMA COOLS QUICKLY WHAT WOULD HAPPEN TO THE CRYSTALS? THE ROCK WOULD BE FORMED WITH SMALL CRYSTALS.
IF MAGMA TAKES AL LOT OF TIME TO COOL DOWN WHAT WOULD HAPPEN TO THE CRYSTALS? THE ROCK WOULD BE FORMED WITH HUGE CRYSTALS VISIBLE WITH NAKED EYE
WHAT ARE MINERALS? MINERALS ARE A PARTICULAR COMBINATION AND ARRANGEMENT OF ATOMS THAT CAN BE IDENTIFIED BY THEIR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES.
WHERE ARE MINERALS FOUND? IN ROCKS
WHAT ARE SOME CHARACTERISTICS OF IGNEOUS ROCKS? 1.HARD 2.STRONG 3. MADE UP OF INTERLOCKING CRYSTALS
WHAT ARE INTERLOCKING CRYSTALS? INTERLOCKING CRYSTALS ARE CRYSTALS THAT HAVE GROWN INTO EACH OTHER.
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