Harbours to Highlands A Geography Manual
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“Canada’s Rocks”
Comprehension Questions

1. What are the three basic rock types listed in the story?
2. How are igneous rocks formed?
3. What is the difference between lava and magma?
4. How are sedimentary rocks formed? What are some examples of sedimentary rocks?
5. What are some examples of metamorphic rock?
6. How old are the granite boulders in Peggy's Cove?
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Reading Between the Lines
1. How were the rocks at Peggy's Cove formed?
 

Trivia Question

Do a bit of research.

 
Fossils are found in which one of the three basic rock groups?
 
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