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Which two rock groups are metamorphic rocks related to?
Which two rock groups are metamorphic rocks related to?
- Igneous and volcanic
- Sedimentary and igneous (correct)
- Volcanic and sedimentary
- Sedimentary and plutonic
What are the three factors that produce metamorphic rocks?
What are the three factors that produce metamorphic rocks?
- Heat, pressure, and erosion
- Weathering, erosion, and deposition
- Temperature, pressure, and time (correct)
- Temperature, erosion, and time
How does the mineral content of metamorphic rocks indicate the pressure and temperature conditions of metamorphism?
How does the mineral content of metamorphic rocks indicate the pressure and temperature conditions of metamorphism?
- Pressure and temperature have no effect on the mineral content
- Different minerals form under different pressure and temperature conditions (correct)
- The mineral content indicates the age of the rocks
- The mineral content remains the same regardless of pressure and temperature
What do the textures of metamorphic rocks reflect?
What do the textures of metamorphic rocks reflect?
Where does metamorphism take place and what conditions does it produce?
Where does metamorphism take place and what conditions does it produce?
Which two rock groups are metamorphic rocks related to?
Which two rock groups are metamorphic rocks related to?
What does metamorphism mean?
What does metamorphism mean?
What factors produce metamorphic rocks?
What factors produce metamorphic rocks?
What do the textures of metamorphic rocks reflect?
What do the textures of metamorphic rocks reflect?
Where does metamorphism take place and what conditions does it produce?
Where does metamorphism take place and what conditions does it produce?
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