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What are metamorphic rocks?
a) Clastic, Chemical
b) Rocks that have changed shape or composition due to intense heat and pressure
c) Rocks that form from pieces of other rocks that were eroded weathered
d) Foliated, Nonfoliated
What are the two types of metamorphic rocks?
a) Clastic, Chemical
b) Rocks that have changed shape or composition due to intense heat and pressure
c) Intrusive, Extrusive
d) Foliated, Nonfoliated
What are foliated metamorphic rocks?
a) Rocks that form bands/layers due to extreme pressure
b) Rocks that don't form bands/layers due to low pressure
c)
d)
What are nonfoliated metamorphic rocks?
a) Rocks that form bands/layers due to extreme pressure
b) Rocks that don't form bands/layers due to low pressure
c)
d)
Example of nonfoliated rock is...
a) Marble
b) Gneiss
c) Sandstone
d) Obsidian
Example of foliated rock is...
a) Marble
b) Gneiss
c) Obsidian
d) Sandstone
True/False: Sedimentary and igneous rocks can transform to metamorphic rocks.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)
True/false: Metamorphic rocks can transform to become sedimentary or igneous
a) True
b) False
c)
d)
What is regional metamorphism?
a) Occurs when rocks are heated by magma/lava; Usually create non-foliated rocks due to low pressure
b) Occurs when a large area of land is exposed to extreme heat and pressure; usually create foliated rocks due to extreme pressu
c)
d)
What is contact metamorphism?
a) Occurs when rocks are heated by magma/lava; Usually create non-foliated rocks due to low pressure
b) Occurs when a large area of land is exposed to extreme heat and pressure; create foliated rocks due to extreme pressure
c)
d)
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