Metamorphic Rocks Quiz

Metamorphic Rocks Quiz

8th Grade

10 Qs

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Metamorphic Rocks Quiz

Metamorphic Rocks Quiz

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Geography

8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is contact metamorphism?

Contact metamorphism is the process of rock alteration due to erosion and weathering.

Contact metamorphism is the process of rock alteration due to tectonic plate movement.

Contact metamorphism is the process of rock alteration due to volcanic eruptions.

Contact metamorphism is the process of rock alteration due to heat and pressure from nearby magma or hot fluids.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of metamorphism occurs when rocks come into contact with magma?

Contact metamorphism

Dynamic metamorphism

Regional metamorphism

Thermal metamorphism

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main agent of metamorphism in contact metamorphism?

heat

wind

water

pressure

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of metamorphism occurs over a large area due to tectonic forces?

Burial

Regional

Dynamic

Contact

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the two main factors that drive regional metamorphism?

erosion and deposition

volcanic activity and earthquakes

temperature and stress

heat and pressure

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of metamorphism is associated with mountain-building processes?

Hydrothermal metamorphism

Dynamic metamorphism

Contact metamorphism

Regional metamorphism

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the three main types of metamorphic rocks?

Foliated, non-foliated, and contact metamorphic rocks

Granite, basalt, and sandstone rocks

Marble, limestone, and shale rocks

Igneous, sedimentary, and volcanic rocks

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