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- 1. Multiple ChoiceMetamorphic rocks form from ___.igneous rocksother metamorphic rockssedimentary rocksall types of rocks
- 2. Multiple ChoiceThe difference between regional metamorphism and contact metamorphism is that regional metamorphism is caused by _____ from __________ and contact metamorphism is caused by _________ from _______ intruding into other rock.heat, tectonic plates, pressure, magmapressure, tectonic plates, heat, magmaheat, magma, pressure, tectonic platespressure, magma, heat, tectonic plates
- 3. Multiple Choice
__________ metamorphic rocks have mineral grains that are not arranged in distinct bands.ConglomerateNon-foliatedFoliatedPermeated - 4. Multiple ChoiceHow do metamorphic rocks form?Heat and PressureCompaction & CementationCooling of MagmaSediments & Glue
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhich texture best describes the rock above?porphyriticnonfoliatedfoliatedclastic
- 6. Multiple ChoiceMorph means what?changealterswitchrearrange
- 7. Multiple ChoiceThe deeper a rock is buried, the greater the pressure is on itTrueFalse
- 8. Multiple ChoiceTrue / False: Metamorphic rocks can be metamorphosed more than once.TrueFalse
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following best describes the type of environment a metamorphic rock forms inHigh heat, low pressureLow heat, high pressureHigh heat, high pressureLow heat, low pressure
- 10. Multiple ChoiceIgneous intrusions cause which type of metamorphism?contactregional
- 11. Multiple ChoiceMarble is formed from what sedimentary rock?limestonegraniteshaleconglomerate
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhat force is associated with contact metamorphism?heatpressure
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhere do we usually find regional metamorphism?ocean floormountainplate boundariesdeserts
- 14. Multiple ChoiceIf a metamorphic rock has layers, what is it?foliatednonfoliated
- 15. Multiple ChoiceWhat is this rock?noliatednonfoliated
- 16. Multiple ChoiceWhat metamorphic rock is good for sculptures?slategneissmarblequartzite
- 17. Multiple ChoiceAny rock formed when another rock is changed by heat or __________ is a metamorphic rock.pressurearrangement
- 18. Multiple ChoiceMetamorphic rock can form out of other metamorphic rock.truefalse
- 19. Multiple Choice__________ metamorphism occurs when magma heats the surrounding rock and changes it.RegionalForcedIgneotrophicContact
- 20. Multiple Choice__________ metamorphism occurs when rock formations in the crust collide and build pressureRegionalForcedIgneotrophicContact
- 21. Multiple ChoiceWhat subjected to intense heat and pressure granite can becomesandstonegneissquartziteslate
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