Metamorphic Rocks

Welcome to the "Metamorphic Rocks" category on Questions LLC! If you have a curious mind and a fascination for the captivating world of rocks, this is the perfect place for you. Here, you will find a wide variety of questions and answers related to the fascinating geological process of metamorphism, which transforms existing rocks into new forms. Whether you are a student, a geology enthusiast, or simply someone interested in understanding the wonderful forces that shape our planet, this category is brimming with knowledge waiting to be explored. Join us as we dive into the intriguing world of metamorphic rocks and unravel the secrets they hold!

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Metamorphic rock forms through a process called metamorphism.Most rocks are made up of minerals. During metamorphism, minerals
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Which are required for an igneous rock or sedimentary rock to turn into a metamorphic rock?(1 point)erosion and deposition heat
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What is it called when heat and pressure change one type of rock into another?(1 point)Responses crystallization crystallization
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which statement about metamorphic rock is true?A.sandstone is a metamorphic rock B.metamorphic rock is cooled lava C.metamorphic
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Where do metamorphic rocks originate? How are they formed?What are the two categories of metamorphic rocks? What are the
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Heat and pressure deep beneath Earth’s surface can change any rock intoA. chemical rock. B. gemstone. C. metamorphic rock. D.
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Which of the following is a Metamorphic rock?A. Basalt B. Limestone C. Marble D. Sandstone
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Which is formed by heat and pressure of rock in the solid phase?(1 point)Responses sedimentary sedimentary igneous igneous
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Metamorphic rock forms through a process called metamorphism.Most rocks are made up of minerals. During metamorphism, minerals
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Metamorphic rock forms through a process called metamorphism.Most rocks are made up of minerals. During metamorphism, minerals
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The movement of earth's crusts forms Metamorphic Rock when-tectonic plates are forced apart in the middle of the ocean. layers
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Need help on the question below...I know it is not C or DThe formation of metamorphic rocks depends on all of the following
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QuestionWhat is it called when heat and pressure change one type of rock into another?(1 point) Responses erosion erosion
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What chemical changes occur during the process of metamorphism that turn sedimentary rocks into metamorphic rocks?
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What are the key steps required for the formation of metamorphic rock from sand? Simplify the explanation for someone who is
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Which type of rock can be foliatedA. Metamorphic rock B. Igneous rock that cools quickly C. Igneous rock that cools slowly D.
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write the prosses that a mica schist rock goes through but as a mica shist rock
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What observable characteristic is present with banding of metamorphic rocks that is not present in the layering of clastic
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Which is needed to turn an igneous rock or sedimentary rock into a metamorphic rock?A. Erosion and deposition B. Heat and
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summarize in three to four sentencesFormation of Metamorphic Rocks 3.4 Metamorphic Rocks ◆ Metamorphism means “to change
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Name a region where one should expect to find lineated and foliated metamorphic rocks.I believe the rocky mountains would be a
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Can a metamorphic rock originate from another metamorphic rock?I know they can originate from igneous and sedimentary.
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what are two categories of metamorphic rocks?
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can you help me plz find more information thanksWhat are the two categories of metamorphic rocks? What are the distinguishing
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What are the two categories of metamorphic rocks? What are the distinguishing characteristics between the two categories of
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can you help me find some sites on these please... thank you.Where do metamorphic rocks originate? How are they formed? What are
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Where do metamorphic rocks originate? How are they formed?o What are the two categories of metamorphic rocks? What are the
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Describes the origin of metamorphic rocksDescribes how metamorphic rocks are formed. Lists the two categories of metamorphic
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Virginia Greenstone? I was wondering if someone had any information on it?I just need to know what the parent rock is and the
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What process changes sedimentary rock into metamorphic rock? A. heat and pressure B. weathering C. volcanic eruption
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How can a metamorphic rock change into another type of metamorphic rock?
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Which statement describes metamorphic rock formation? Select the correct answer.(1 point) Responses Magma cools and hardens.
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Which statement describes metamorphic rock formation? Select the correct answer.(1 point)Responses Magma cools and hardens.
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Which is needed to turn an igneous rock or sedimentary rock into a metaphoric rock?
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Based on the diagram, what rock is formed due to high heat and pressure?
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A metamorphic rock formed from shale is_____.a) quartzite b) gneiss c) slate d) schist e) marble Just need to know if my answer
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is schist a ingeouns
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Which is needed to turn an igneous rock or sedimentary rock into a metamorphic rock?(1 point)Responses heat and pressure heat
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how does a metamophic rock form.http://www.cdli.ca/CITE/rocks_metamorphic.htm
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Which type of metamorphic rock forms when limestone is exposed to heat and pressure?A. slate B. quartzite C. marble D. granite
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Which describes gneiss?A. igneous B. formed from shells C. tends to split along bands D. grains randomly arranged
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In the formation of metamorphic rocks, what effect do temperature and pressure primarily have?A. They erode rocks. B. They
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write a paragraph on metamorphic rocks
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Metamorphic rocks are formed by the transformation of pre-existing rocks through intense heat, pressure, or the action of fluids
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Metamorphic rocks are formed by the transformation of pre-existing rocks through intense heat, pressure, or the action of fluids
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Metamorphic rocks are formed by the transformation of pre-existing rocks through intense heat, pressure, or the action of fluids
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Which type of metamorphism results in rocks thatare hundreds of square kilometers in size?
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The main agents that cause metamorphic rocks to form are(1 point)Responses melting and cooling. melting and cooling. heat and
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Which statement is true about the formation of a metamorphic rock?A. Heat and pressure often makes rocks more compact, but the
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Which is needed to turn an ingeuos rock or sedimentary ock into a metamorphic rock?A. freezing and cementation B. melting and
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