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What does the word "morph" signify in the term "metamorphic rocks"?

• To grow

• To break

• To change

• To solidify

Metamorphic rocks are formed from the transformation of which types of existing rocks?

• Igneous and sedimentary rocks

• Only igneous rocks

• Only sedimentary rocks

• Volcanic and intrusive rocks

The process of forming metamorphic rocks involves existing rocks undergoing a fundamental:

• Melting and cooling

• Compaction and cementation

• Change and transformation

• Erosion and deposition

Where does the intense heat required for the formation of metamorphic rocks often originate from?

• Sunlight

• Forest fires

• Molten magma

• Ocean currents

What are the primary factors that cause other types of rocks to change into metamorphic rocks?

• Wind and water

• Erosion and weathering

• Heat and pressure

• Freezing and thawing

Which of these is an example of a metamorphic rock?

• Granite

• Sandstone

• Marble

• Basalt

Marble is formed when which sedimentary rock undergoes significant pressure?

• Sandstone

• Limestone

• Shale

• Conglomerate

What sedimentary rock is transformed into Slate due to heat and pressure?

• Siltstone

• Clay

• Gypsum

• Rock Salt