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APSC 151 Metamorphic Rocks | Questions & Answers (100 %Score) Latest Updated
2024/2025 Comprehensive Questions A+ Graded Answers | With Expert Solutions

Where and how does metamorphism occur? - wherever solid rocks are subjected to new conditions of
temperature, pressure, stress, and a change in their constituent fluids



What is the major source of heat for contact metamorphism?



Question 2 options:



A)



deep burial and heat from Earth's interior




B)



heat from a nearby magma body




C)



heat from grinding and shearing on faults




D)



heat from the spontaneous decomposition of micas and feldspars - B



Metamorphic grade refers to ________

,Question 3 options:



A)



metamorphic intensity as recorded by particular minerals which are sensitive to temperature and
pressure




B)



how much we'll have to curve your test mark if you are guessing!




C)



economic value of metamorphic rocks




D)



recrystallization versus amount of primary mineral grains - A



Which of the following lists the rocks in the order of increasing grain size and increasing grade for
regionally metamorphosed mud rocks?



Question 4 options:



A)

, schist, slate, phyllite




B)



slate, schist, phyllite




C)



phyllite, slate, schist




D)



slate, phyllite, schist - D



What platy, parallel, mineral grains are the most visual aspect of foliated metamorphic rocks?



A)



micas




B)



feldspars

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