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The Rock Cycle — Quiz

Question 1 • Earth and Space Science

How do the processes shown in the table connect to the larger rock cycle?

Answer
A
Crystal growth inside geodes is an example of how minerals are recycled and redeposited, linking weathering and sedimentary processes.
B
Crystal growth inside geodes is an example of how tectonic uplift exposes buried rocks to surface conditions.
C
Crystal growth inside geodes is an example of how magma cooling underground produces new igneous rock formations.
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Crystal growth inside geodes is an example of how erosion and transport move sediments into new depositional environments.
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