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georgina is a rock collector. she is looking at some information about two of the rocks she has collected on her travels. the information is as follows:
- rock a formed from small pieces of rock.
- rock b formed from liquid rock in a different place.
- rocks a and b formed at about the same time.
are rocks a and b the same or different types of rock?
the rocks are....
the same type because they both formed from rock material.
the same type because they formed at the same time.
different types because they formed in different places.
different types because they formed in different ways.
Rock types are classified based on their formation processes. Rock A formed from small pieces of rock (sedimentary rock formation process). Rock B formed from liquid rock (igneous rock formation process). Different formation ways mean different rock types.
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different types because they formed in different ways.