The pictures show three different rocks.
Which table correctly matches the rocks with their correct type and process of formation?
A.
Rock Rock Type Rock Formation
X sedimentary Magma or lava cools and becomes a solid.
Y metamorphic Rock is changed by extreme heat or pressure.
Z igneous Particles are compacted and fused together over time.
B.
Rock Rock Type Rock Formation
X metamorphic Magma or lava cools and becomes a solid.
Y igneous Rock is changed by extreme heat or pressure.
Z sedimentary Particles are compacted and fused together over time.
C.
Rock Rock Type Rock Formation
X igneous Magma or lava cools and becomes a solid.
Y sedimentary Rock is changed by extreme heat or pressure.
Z metamorphic Particles are compacted and fused together over time.
D
.
Rock Rock Type Rock Formation
X igneous Magma or lava cools and becomes a solid.
Y metamorphic Rock is changed by extreme heat or pressure.
Z sedimentary Particles are compacted and fused together over time.
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Explanation:
- Rock X is igneous, which forms when magma or lava cools and becomes a solid.
- Rock Y is metamorphic, which forms when rock is changed by extreme heat or pressure.
- Rock Z is sedimentary, which forms when particles are compacted and fused together over time.