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ZIMSEC O-Level Geography

7.2.2Rocks

Rocks in ZIMSEC O-Level Geography: what the syllabus expects you to know, the learning objectives and how to practise.
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Overview

Form 2: igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic rocks and their origin.

Learning objectives

What the syllabus expects you to be able to do.

  1. 7.2.2.1Identify the main rock types and describe how each forms.
  2. 7.2.2.2Describe the characteristics of rocks within each type and classify rocks.

Lessons

  • Rocks: igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic

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Rocks: sample question

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Why does granite have larger crystals than basalt?

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