Rocks & Fossils

________________________ rocks are formed by layers of broken down rocks being pressed together over time.

____________________ rocks are formed when lava or magma cool and harden.

___________________ rocks form when other rock types are under intense heat and pressure.

__________________ igneous rocks form as a result of magma inside a volcano cooling slowly, causing large crystals to form.

_________________ igneous rocks form as a result of lava outside of a volcano where the lava cools quickly, not allowing much time for crystals to form.

_______________ are the trace remains of organisms that lived long ago.

___________________________ states that each rock layer is older than the one above it

Where are the La Brea Tar Pits located?

Which of the fossils in the image would be the oldest?

Which of the following statements is correct about the image?