Exploring Metamorphic Rocks
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Science
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6th - 10th Grade
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Amelia Wright
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are metamorphic rocks primarily classified by?
Texture
Color
Size
Shape
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What causes the formation of metamorphic rocks?
Erosion and weathering
Heat and pressure
Cooling of magma
Deposition of sediments
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where does regional metamorphism typically occur?
Hot spots
Convergent plate boundaries
Transform plate boundaries
Divergent plate boundaries
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of rock is formed from shale under low-grade metamorphism?
Gneiss
Schist
Phyllite
Slate
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which rock shows clear mineral alignment and foliation without a microscope?
Gneiss
Slate
Phyllite
Schist
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary cause of contact metamorphism?
Deposition of sediments
Erosion by water
Heat from magma or lava
Pressure from tectonic plates
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of rocks are typically formed through contact metamorphism?
Foliated rocks
Non-foliated rocks
Igneous rocks
Sedimentary rocks
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