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THE TYPE OF ROCKS By: Sherly

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Page 1: Rock Cycle - Sherly

THE TYPE OF ROCKS

By: Sherly

Page 2: Rock Cycle - Sherly

WHAT IS A ROCK?

A naturally formed group of minerals bound

together.

Rocks are found in Earth’s crust and mantle.

There three types of rock which is igneous

rock, sedimentary rock and metamorphic rock.

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IGNEOUS ROCK

Igneous rocks are formed by cooling and melting

magma.

Igneous rocks formed