ES 02.3 Metamorphic Rock

ES 02.3 Metamorphic Rock

9th Grade

7 Qs

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ES 02.3 Metamorphic Rock

ES 02.3 Metamorphic Rock

Assessment

Quiz

Science

9th Grade

Hard

Created by

Robert Fetters

FREE Resource

7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 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

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 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

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image
__________  metamorphic rocks have mineral grains that are not arranged in distinct bands.
Conglomerate
Non-foliated
Foliated
Permeated

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image
Which texture best describes the rock above?
porphyritic 
nonfoliated
foliated
clastic

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The deeper a rock is buried, the greater the pressure is on it
True 
False

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

True / False: Metamorphic rocks can be metamorphosed more than once.
True
False

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During regional metamorphism, rocks are changed mostly due to this:
Pressure from tectonic activity
Heat from magma
Hot chemical fluids
Weathering and Erosion