chapter 26.4

Question 1

metamorphic rock is changed by a combinations of which 3 things

Answer 1

heat, pressure, and chemical reactions

Question 2

which types of rocks can be changed by metamorphism

Answer 2

igneous, sedimentary or metamorphic rock

Question 3

what is it called when metamorphic changes in rocks occur over large areas

Answer 3

regional metamorphism

Question 4

what is it called when metamorphic changes in rocks occur over small changes

Answer 4

contact metamorphism

Question 5

when shale compressed, which type of metamorphic rock is created

Answer 5

minerals

Question 6

what are two types of metamorphic rock textures

Answer 6

foliated and non-foliated

Question 7

define foliated texture

Answer 7

rocks have crystals that are arranged in layers and bands

Question 8

define non-foliated texture

Answer 8

rocks have crystals with more random orientations

Question 9

metamorphic rocks are mainly classified based on two things

Answer 9

texture and composition

Question 10

define rock cycle

Answer 10

The continual changing of rocks from one type to another

Question 11

which types of rocks are part of the rock cycle

Answer 11

sedimentary, igneous, and metamorphic rocks

Question 12

what are 3 types of rocks

Answer 12

igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic

Question 13

which type of rocks form from molten rock

Answer 13

igneous rock

Question 14

which type of rocks are formed from clasts, precipitation, or compressed once living matter

Answer 14

sedimentary rocks

Question 15

which types of rocks are formed from heat, pressure, and chemical reactions

Answer 15

metamorphic rocks

Question 16

what can form from hot water evaporation or molten rock

Answer 16

mnerals