METAMORPHIC ROCKS QUIZ (100%) QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS

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METAMORPHIC ROCKS QUIZ (100%)
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS

Which types of rock are foliated metamorphic rocks? Check all that apply. - ans-gneiss & slate
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In the formation of metamorphic rocks, what effect do temperature and pressure primarily have? -
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ans-They change existing minerals.
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Which statement describes the formation of metamorphic rocks? - ans-
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Rocks beneath the surface are forced toward the mantle.
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The image shows metamorphic rock. Which phrases accurately describe this rock?
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Check all that apply. - ans-- formed underground
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- formed by extreme heat and pressure
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-layers that tend to split apart along bands
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Which agents are necessary in the formation of metamorphic rocks? Check all that apply. - ans-
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Which words or phrases describe characteristics of quartzite? Check all that apply. - ans-- Non-
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foliated
- Metamorphic
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- Does not split into layers
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During the formation of metamorphic rocks, what most likely causes pressure to increase? - ans-
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Rocks beneath Earth's surface are forced toward the mantle.
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Which words or phrases describe slate? Check all that apply. - ans-- Foliated
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- Metamorphic
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- Grains arranged in parallel layers
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Which phrases describe a metamorphic rock? Check all that apply. - ans--
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Was once buried underground
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- Used to contain different minerals
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- Exposed to extreme heat and pressure
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During the formation of metamorphic rocks, what leads to increased heat? Check all that apply. -
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ans-WRONG
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- Magma pockets rise.
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- Friction occurs between sliding rocks.
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- Rocks beneath Earth's surface are forced toward the mantle.
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RIGHT
- Magma pockets rise
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- Rocks beneath Earth's surface are forced toward the mantle.
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Which words or phrases describe gneiss? Check all that apply. - ans-- Metamorphic
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