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Metamorphic Rock Classification
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1Foliation refers to the bands of minerals that can be seen in metamorphic rock.
- ATrue
- BFalse
2Foliation can only appear through color.
- ATrue
- BFalse
3Please select all of the foliated rocks:
- ASlate
- BPhyllite
- CSchist
- DGneiss
- EMarble
- FQuartzite
- GAnthracite coal
4Please select all of the nonfoliated rocks:
- ASlate
- BPhyllite
- CSchist
- DGneiss
- EMarble
- FQuartzite
- GAnthracite coal
5Slate is a foliated rock. It has bands in:
- AColor
- BStructure
- CEither
6Phyllite is a foliated rock. It has bands in:
- AColor
- BStructure
- CEither
7Schist is a foliated rock. It has bands in:
- AColor
- BStructure
- CEither
8Gneiss is a foliated rock. It has bands in:
- AColor
- BStructure
- CEither
9Slate has:
- ADullness
- BA shiny sheen
- CVery shiny flecks
10Phyllite has:
- ADullness
- BA shiny sheen
- CVery shiny flecks
11Schist has:
- ADullness
- BA shiny sheen
- CVery shiny flecks
12Gneiss has:
- ADullness
- BA shiny sheen
- CVery shiny flecks
13Marble was previously:
- Acalcite or dolomite
- Bquartz
- Cbituminous coal
14Quartzite was previously:
- Acalcite or dolomite
- Bquartz
- Cbituminous coal
15Anthracite coal was previously:
- Acalcite or dolomite
- Bquartz
- Cbituminous coal
16
Headland- Apart of the coast that juts
out into the body of water (ocean) - Bseaward facing
escarpments produced by wave
refraction energy eroding headlands - Cgently sloping rock surface lying below sea level and extending seaward from the
base of a wave-cut cliff - Drocky pillars leftover of
retreating wave-cut cliffs - Egravel or sandbar
connecting a former island to the
mainland or another island
- Apart of the coast that juts
17
wave cut platform- Apart of the coast that juts
out into the body of water (ocean) - Bseaward facing
escarpments produced by wave
refraction energy eroding headlands - Cgently sloping rock surface lying below sea level and extending seaward from the
base of a wave-cut cliff - Drocky pillars leftover of
retreating wave-cut cliffs - Egravel or sandbar
connecting a former island to the
mainland or another island
- Apart of the coast that juts
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wave cut platform- Apart of the coast that juts
out into the body of water (ocean) - Bseaward facing
escarpments produced by wave
refraction energy eroding headlands - Cgently sloping rock surface lying below sea level and extending seaward from the
base of a wave-cut cliff - Drocky pillars leftover of
retreating wave-cut cliffs - Egravel or sandbar
connecting a former island to the
mainland or another island
- Apart of the coast that juts
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- Geology Quiz on Metamorphic Rock Classification, created by Evan M on 03/10/2024.
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