question Which of the following is a type of igneous rock that forms from the cooling and solidification of lava on the Earth s surface

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Which of the following is a type of igneous rock that forms from the cooling and solidification of lava on the Earth's surface?

A. Granite
B. Basalt
C. Shale
D. Marble

Basalt is an igneous rock that forms from the cooling and solidification of lava on the Earth's surface.

What law describes the relationship between the pressure and volume of a gas at constant temperature?

A. Boyle's Law
B. Charles's Law
C. Avogadro's Law
D. Gay-Lussac's Law

Which of the following is a function of the hypothalamus in the human brain?

A. Controlling body temperature
B. Coordinating muscle movements
C. Regulating blood pressure
D. Processing visual information

Which type of reaction involves the combination of two or more substances to form a new substance?

A. Decomposition
B. Synthesis
C. Combustion
D. Displacement

What is the name of the closest galaxy to the Milky Way, which is also a part of the Local Group of galaxies?

A. Andromeda
B. Triangulum
C. Whirlpool
D. Sombrero

What is the process by which rocks are broken down into smaller particles over time?

A. Erosion
B. Deposition
C. Weathering
D. Sedimentation

What is the chemical symbol for lead?

A. L
B. Pd
C. Pb
D. Li

In the periodic table, which period do the alkaline earth metals belong to?

A. Period 1
B. Period 2
C. Period 3
D. Period 4

What is the term for the bending of light as it passes from one medium to another, causing objects to appear shifted from their actual position?

A. Refraction
B. Reflection
C. Diffraction
D. Dispersion

Which of the following is a process of coastal erosion where waves cut into rock and form a notch along the shoreline?

A. Deposition
B. Abrasion
C. Attrition
D. Corrosion

What is the chemical symbol for sodium?

A. Na
B. Ne
C. Ni
D. Nb