Metamorphic Rocks

Metamorphic Rocks

11th Grade

17 Qs

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Metamorphic Rocks

Metamorphic Rocks

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11th Grade

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17 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Metamorphic rocks form from ___.

igneous rocks
other metamorphic rocks
sedimentary rocks
all types of rocks

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What are the two main types of metamorphic rocks and how are they different?

intrusive and extrusive; intrusive rocks are formed inside the earth and extrusive rocks are formed on the surface
foliated and nonfoliated; foliated rocks do not have visible bands/layers and nonfoliated rocks do have visible bands/layers
intrusive and extrusive; intrusive rocks are formed on the earth's surface and extrusive rocks are formed in the Earth
foliated and nonfoliated; foliated rocks have visible bands/layers and nonfoliated rocks do not have visible bands/layers

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The 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, magma
pressure, tectonic plates, heat, magma
heat, magma, pressure, tectonic plates
pressure, magma, heat, tectonic plates

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

__________  metamorphic rocks have mineral grains that are not arranged in distinct bands.

Conglomerate
Non-foliated
Foliated
Permeated

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do metamorphic rocks form? 

Heat and Pressure
Compaction & Cementation
Cooling of Magma
Sediments & Glue

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Which texture best describes the rock above?

porphyritic 
nonfoliated
foliated
clastic

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Morph means what?

change
alter
switch
rearrange

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