Multiple Choice
How can you tell apart volcanic and plutonic rocks?
A) Look at their fracturing properties.
B) Volcanic rocks are fine grained; plutonic rocks are coarse grained.
C) Volcanic rocks are colder than plutonic rocks.
D) Volcanic rocks are older than plutonic rocks.
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