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What type of metamorphism is caused by the intrusion of magma into rock layers?
What type of metamorphism is caused by the intrusion of magma into rock layers?
- Cataclastic metamorphism
- Dynamic metamorphism
- Contact metamorphism (correct)
- Regional metamorphism
What property generally increases in metamorphic rocks compared to the original rock?
What property generally increases in metamorphic rocks compared to the original rock?
- Permeability
- Hardness (correct)
- Brittleness
- Porosity
What type of rock can turn into marble through metamorphism?
What type of rock can turn into marble through metamorphism?
- Shale
- Sandstone
- Limestone (correct)
- Granite
What type of metamorphism is caused by magma intruding into rock layers?
What type of metamorphism is caused by magma intruding into rock layers?
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What happens to the crystal structure and density of rocks during metamorphism?
What happens to the crystal structure and density of rocks during metamorphism?
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What type of rock does limestone typically transform into through metamorphism?
What type of rock does limestone typically transform into through metamorphism?
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