Description : Which Rocks are formed by the solidification of lava on the earth’s surface?
Last Answer : Basalts.
Description : The rock that results from solidification of molten lava from a volcano is an example of Which of the following? (1) Igneous rocks (2) Granite Rock (3) Basalt Rock (4) Magnetite
Last Answer : (1) Igneous rocks Explanation: Igneous rocks are formed through the cooling and solidification of magma (or lava).
Description : Rocks formed from molten magma solidification at earth surface is — rock a. Igneous b. Sedimentary c. Metamorphic d. None of these
Last Answer : a. Igneous
Description : The rock that results from solidification of molten lava from a volcano is an example of which of the following? (1) Igneous Rock (2) Granite Rock (3) Basalt Rock (4) Magnetite
Last Answer : (1) Igneous Rock Explanation: Igneous rocks are formed through the cooling and solidification of magma (or lava). As hot, molten rock rises to the surface, it undergoes changes in temperature and ... Earth's crust. However, some are also formed on the surface as a result of volcanic activity.
Description : The rock that results from solidification of molten lava from a volcano is an example of which of the following ? (1) Igneous Rock (2) Granite Rock (3) Basalt Rock (4) Magnetite
Last Answer : Igneous Rock
Description : Which one of the following statements is NOT correct? [IAS 2003] (a) Black cotton soil of north-west India was formed by the weathering of basaltic lava rocks (b) Sedimentary rocks are distinguished ... feldspar and mica in it (d) A metamorphic rock is softer and less compact than its original type
Last Answer : Ans: (d)
Description : The Rocks formed from molten lava are called a) Sedimentary rocks b) Igneous rocks* c) Metamorphic rock d) Plutonic rock
Last Answer : b) Igneous rocks*
Description : The rocks which are formed due to pouring of magma at the earth's surface are called (A) Plutonic rocks (B) Hypabyssal rocks (C) Volcanic rocks (D) Igneous rocks
Last Answer : Answer: Option C
Description : The rocks which are formed due to cooling of magma at a relatively shallow depth from the earth's surface are called (A) Plutonic rocks (B) Hypabyssal rocks (C) Volcanic rocks (D) Igneous rocks
Last Answer : Answer: Option B
Description : The rocks which are formed due to cooling of magma at a considerable depth from earth's surface are called (A) Plutonic rocks (B) Hypabyssal rocks (C) Volcanic rocks (D) Igneous rocks
Last Answer : Answer: Option A
Description : The rock formed from the solidification of molten matter (magma) is called: (A) Sedimentary rock (B) Metamorphic rock (C) Igneous rock (D) none of the above
Description : Solidification time of a molten metal in a casting is proportional to (where, V = volume of metal & A = its surface area; in the casting) (A) V/A (B) V/A2 (C) V2/A (D) V2/A2
Last Answer : (D) V2/A2
Description : Where to gather white coral rocks for lava graffiti?
Last Answer : I know this is crazy since I’ve lived here for 11 years, but I have no idea where to get the coral. I think that people dive for it. Honestly.
Description : How has the lava-flow rocks of Deccan Plateau changed into fertile black soils? -SST 10th
Last Answer : The Deccan Plateau region is built up by the lava-flow rocks, which have been changed into fertile black soils because of continuous weathering through ages. The region of black soil is very suitable for cultivation of cotton plants.
Description : What type of rocks can melt into lava or magma?
Last Answer : Need answer
Description : What type of Towering volcanoes form from both lava flows and cinder rocks?
Last Answer : What is the answer ?
Description : In what three components of Earth's makeup must we find the total mass of crystalline rock components that were eroded from the primary crystalline rocks of earth's surface?
Last Answer : answer:What are the components of Earth’s makeup? How many are there? Wouldn’t it be the components nearest the surface (e.g., crust, lithosphere, asthenosphere)? Keep in mind, I have no idea what I’m talking about.
Description : What is a tectonic process process that forces rocks up from beneath earths surface?
Description : Are rocks at Earth's surface are broken down into smaller pieces a part of the rock cycle?
Last Answer : this is a question
Description : Earthquake is caused by – (1) disturbance of earth surface (2) adjustment of layers of earth's crust (3) breakage of rock system (4) upliftment of rocks
Last Answer : (1) disturbance of earth surface Explanation: Most earthquakes are minor tremors. Larger earthquakes usually begin with slight tremors but rapidly take the form of one or more violent shocks, and end in ... is called its focus; the point on the surface directly above the focus is the epicenter.
Description : Earthquake is caused by (1) disturbance of earth surface (2) adjustment of layers of earth’s crust (3) breakage of rock system (4) upliftment of rocks
Last Answer : disturbance of earth surface
Description : Molten rock beneath the Earth's crust is called: w) magma x) liquicite y) lava z) igneous
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- MAGMA
Description : Which is the type of igneous rocks are formed midway between volcanic and plutonic rocks? -Do You Know?
Last Answer : Rhyolite is the extrusive equivalent to the plutonic rock type granite - both form from the same magma. Rhyolite lava flows are very viscous.
Description : How are the igneous rocks are formed? -Do You Know?
Last Answer : Igneous rocks are one of three main types of rocks (along with sedimentary and metamorphic), and they include both intrusive and extrusive rocks. Igneous rocks form when magma (molten rock) cools and ... can have a huge variety of crystal shapes and sizes, including some larger than a human hand.
Description : Name a liquefied metal which expands on solidification.
Last Answer : Gallium (Ga) is a silvery white metal, liquid at room temp. It expands by 3.1% on solidifica-tion.
Description : The melting point of paraffin wax (which contracts on solidification) __________ with pressure rise. (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remains unchanged (D) Decreases linearly
Last Answer : (A) Increases
Description : The phase transition of a liquid to a solid a. Solidification b. Freezing c. Fusion d. All of these
Last Answer : All of these
Description : What type of lava formed Mount Rainier?
Last Answer : Feel Free to Answer
Description : Which of the following are true with respect to the Indian Peninsular Plateau? 1. The southern plateau block is formed mainly of granites and gneiss 2. The Deccan lava plateau is an elevated tableland consisting of horizontally arranged ... III (b) I and II (c) I, II, III and IV (d) I, III and IV
Last Answer : Ans: (c)
Description : What An opening or crack in the earth surface through which lava flows?
Description : Molten rock below the surface of the earth is called – (1) Basalt (2) Laccolith (3) Lava (4) Magma
Last Answer : (4) Magma Explanation: Magma is a mixture of molten or semi-molten rock, volatiles and solids that is found beneath the surface of the Earth. When magma erupts from a volcano or other vent, the ... . When lava cools on the Earth's surface and forms a solid structure, it is called igneous rock.
Description : When magma reaches the surface of the earth, is called (a) Lava (b) Crater (c) Fissure (d) Clay
Last Answer : (a) Lava
Description : Molten rock below the surface of the earth is called (1) Basalt (2) Laccolith (3) Lava (4) Magma
Last Answer : Magma
Description : How is the orientation of earths magnetism recorded in rocks of the ocean floor?
Last Answer : Earths magnetic orientation is locked into the rock when therock cools
Description : In which region of earths interior does the heat increase to the point that rocks can begin to melt?
Last Answer : asthenosphere
Description : What makes up about 95 percent of the rocks in earths crust?
Last Answer : Igneous and metamorphic rock make up 95% of the rocks in Earth's crust. Only a thin layer is made up of sedimentary rock.
Description : What rocks make up the most of the Earth's crust?
Last Answer : Silicate
Description : The oldest rocks in the earth's crust were once molten; and came from deep in- side the earth. The molten rock; called magma; spewed out in volcanic eruptions during the earth;s early life and solidified into hard rock's called?
Last Answer : igneous rocks
Description : Which of the following is the element which makes up about 8 percent of the earth's crust and occurs in all rocks except limestone and sandstone? w) sulfur x) aluminum y) sodium z) magnesium
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- ALUMINUM
Description : I will be describing a chemical element. Try to identify it with the fewest number of clues. This chemical element is a silver-white metal, with bluish tinge, capable of taking a high polish. T element ... crust and used to make drink cans. The atomic number of this element is 13. Name t element.
Last Answer : ANSWER: ALUMINUM
Description : In which type of rocks are metals like gold and copper mostly found? -Do You Know?
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Description : Petroleum is generally found in which rocks? -Do You Know?
Description : Which element present in the largest amount in rocks and minerals? -Do You Know?
Description : From which rocks is the soil material mainly derived? -Do You Know?
Description : What is the process that result in the breakdown of rocks and minerals in situ ? -Do You Know?
Description : Is Earth's rotational speed has increased ? -Do You Know?
Last Answer : Now, the world's official timekeepers are considering subtracting a leap second because the Earth's rotation is speeding up. The planet broke the record for the shortest astronomical day 28 times ... By the end of the year, atomic clocks could be 19 milliseconds slower than astronomical time.
Description : How many Earths can be fit into a Jupiter ? -Do You Know?
Last Answer : About 1331 Earths can be fit into a Jupiter. By this you can think how biggeer the Jupiter is thab the Earth.
Description : What is the most abundant metal in the earth’s crust? -Do You Know?