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CHAPTER 8

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Fawn Benson

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Hard

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1.

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30 sec • 1 pt

Generally speaking, how is the chemical composition of most metamorphic rocks going to compare to that of the parent rock?

Answer explanation

NEARLY THE SAME

2.

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30 sec • 1 pt

Metamorphic rocks found in a contact metamorphism aureole will not be foliated.

Answer explanation

true

3.

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30 sec • 1 pt

Metamorphism ends when the rock begins to melt.

Answer explanation

true

4.

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30 sec • 1 pt

One possible parent rock for gneiss is granite.

Answer explanation

true

5.

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30 sec • 1 pt

Sedimentary rocks are always the parent rocks for metamorphic rocks.

Answer explanation

false

6.

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30 sec • 1 pt

The most important factor driving metamorphism is:

Answer explanation

false- answer is heat

7.

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30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of a parent rock?

Answer explanation

The rock that was altered by metamorphism

8.

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30 sec • 1 pt

Which low-grade metamorphic rock will display fine rock cleavage and contains very fine grains of mica?

Answer explanation

slate

9.

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30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is the parent rock for quartzite?

Answer explanation

recrystalization

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