Igneous rocks
If a body of magma becomes more felsic, its viscosity will ____________.
increase
Igneous rocks ____________.
All answers are correct
In Bowen reaction series, the first mineral to crystallize from a mafic melt is ____________.
Olivine
As compared to coarse-grained igneous rocks, all fine-grained igneous rocks ____________
cool and solidify more quickly
All other factors being equal, intrusive rocks that form deep within Earth ____________ than intrusive rocks that cool near the surface.
cool more slowly
When magma crystallizes, ____________ are formed.
intrusive igneous rocks
The difference between lava and magma is that ____________
magma is found beneath the Earth's surface, whereas lava has reached the surface
When rock is partially melted, the chemistry of the melt is ____________.
more felsic than the original chemistry of the rock that was partially melted
An igneous rock with a mixed texture of coarse grains (phenocrysts) surrounded by fine crystals (groundmass) is termed ____________.
porphyritic
Coarse-grained granite is most similar in mineral composition to fine-grained ____________.
rhyolite