Grade 4 · Science

Classify rocks by how they form

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A rock is gray, and nothing is known about its structure or formation. Can its formation group be identified from this alone?

  1. igneous rock
  2. insufficient formation evidence
  3. sedimentary rock
  4. metamorphic rock
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insufficient formation evidence

Different rock groups can have the same color.

A little hint: Igneous rock forms when molten rock cools and solidifies.

Igneous rock forms when molten rock cools and solidifies.

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