Determine if each description should be classified as metamorphic, sedimentary, or igneous.

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Metamorphic Sedimentary Igneous
often contains banded alternating color layers

may contain fossils

composed of solidified lava or magma

likely to contain crystals and be jagged in appearance

composed of bent, compacted, melted rock

Answer 1

Here are the classifications for each description:

1. often contains banded alternating color layers - Metamorphic

2. may contain fossils - Sedimentary

3. composed of solidified lava or magma - Igneous

4. likely to contain crystals and be jagged in appearance - Igneous

5. composed of bent, compacted, melted rock - Metamorphic