A Finely Crystalline or Glassy Igneous Texture Indicates That

question 104

Multiple Choice

A finely crystalline or glassy igneous texture indicates that:

• A) there was a lot of gas in the magma
• B) the rock cooled quickly
• C) the rock broke apart as it flowed
• D) the rock cooled slowly
• E) the ash and pumice were hot and became compacted

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Definitions:

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