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jenna1

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When magma cools slowly, crystal growth proceeds at a relatively ___________________ _ speed,
  and the resultant rock is ___________________ _ in texture. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).



Question 2

When magma cools rapidly, nucleation (increases/decreases) ___________________ _, the rate of
  crystal growth (increases/decreases) ___________________ _, and the resulting rock is
  ___________________ _-grained. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).




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janieazgirl

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Answer to Question 1

slow, phaneritic

Answer to Question 2

increases, decreases, fine




jenna1

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Reply 2 on: Jul 15, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


ryhom

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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