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Where are extrusive rocks formed? A. in the sea B. in the mantle C. in the core D. on the surface of the earth

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D. On the surface of the earth
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Answer: D

But the answer is not simple. It forms when the lava hits the earth's surface and explodes or cools (one or the other). It is a type of igneous rock.

The lava comes from the mantle deep below the surface.

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