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How are igneous rocks formed?
From
magma
that flows to the surface
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What are igneous rocks formed from?
Magma
that has reached the surface
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What are the main igneous rocks found in Northern Ireland?
Basalt
,
granite
, and
dolerite
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What are the characteristics of sedimentary rocks?
Formed from
eroded
and
weathered
materials
Layered structure
Transported and deposited under the
sea
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How do sedimentary rocks form?
From
eroded
materials
deposited
over time
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What are the main sedimentary rocks found in Northern Ireland?
Chalk, limestone, clay, shale,
greywacke
, sandstone
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What are metamorphic rocks and how do they form?
Changed rocks from
igneous
or
sedimentary
Formed by partial melting near
volcanoes
or
mantle
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What are the main metamorphic rocks found in Northern Ireland?
Schist
and
gneiss
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What causes metamorphic rocks to change?
Being partly melted near
volcanoes
or
mantle
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How do igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks differ in formation?
Igneous from
magma
, sedimentary from
erosion
, metamorphic from
change
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What are ammonites related to?
Squids and octopuses
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What is the primary characteristic of ammonite shells?
They are usually
chambered
and
spiral-shaped
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When did ammonites go extinct?
250 million years ago
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What are the main body parts of ammonites?
Head, body, tail, and
hard cover
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What are trilobites?
Extinct
marine
arthropods
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What are bivalves?
Soft-bodied
animals with
two
shells
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Where do bivalves typically live?
In the sea and
brackish
water
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What is a common habitat for bivalves?
Partly in
sand
or mud
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What are two examples of bivalves?
Oysters
and
clams
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What are the key characteristics of bivalves?
Soft-bodied animals
Have two shells (valves)
Live in sea and
brackish
water
Found partly in
sand
or
mud
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What distinguishes ammonites from trilobites?
Ammonites:
Chambered
spiral
shells
, related to squids
Trilobites: Extinct marine
arthropods
, no shells
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