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Subjects / LC Geography / Core 1: Patterns and processes in the physical environment

The rock cycle and Irish rocks

Formation of igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic rocks and their Irish locations.

5th Year6th Year HigherOrdinary
15practice questions

Fill the gaps: 1 · Match the pairs: 3 · Multiple choice: 5 · Select all that apply: 1 · Put in order: 2 · Short answer: 1 · Written answer (self/teacher assessed): 2

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Which rock type is formed from layers of sand grains cemented together?
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The name tells you what it is made of.

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