WorksheetsE.3.2.3 Metamorphic Rocks
Total questions: 9
Worksheet time: 4mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
These rocks are formed when pressure and high temperatures change the texture and mineral composition of the rock.
a)
Metamorphic Rocks
b)
Sedimentary Rocks
c)
Igneous Rocks
2.
Metamorphic Rocks are classified by
a)
Mineral Composition
b)
Texture (foliated / non foliated)
c)
Grain Sizes
d)
How they formed.
3.
If a metamorphic rock has visible layers, planes or bands, it has this type of texture.
a)
Foliated
b)
Nonfoliated
c)
Coarse-Grained
d)
Fine-Grained
4.
If a metamorphic rock does not have visible layers, planes or bands, it has this type of texture.
a)
Foliated
b)
Nonfoliated
c)
Coarse-Grained
d)
Fine-Grained
5.
Identify the texture of this metamorphic rock.
a)
Foliated
b)
Nonfoliated
6.
Identify the texture of this metamorphic rock.
a)
Foliated
b)
Nonfoliated
7.
Identify the texture of this metamorphic rock.
a)
Foliated
b)
Nonfoliated
8.
Identify the texture of this metamorphic rock.
a)
Foliated
b)
Nonfoliated
9.
As you go further underground, what happens to temperature and pressure?
a)
Temp and pressure increase
b)
Temp decreases while pressure increases
c)
Temp and pressure decrease.
d)
Temp increases while pressure decreases
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