What is a rock with large mineral grains and arranged in wide bands?
What is Gneiss?
100
What is the thin flat layering found in most metamorphic rocks?
What is foliated?
100
What is collisions between Earth's plates push rock down toward the heat of Earth's __________?
What is the mantle?
100
Metamorphic rock are rocks that have been changed by temperature and pressure.
True or false?
What is true?
100
What does shale change into?
Slate or Diorite?
What is slate?
200
What is a fine grained rock that is created by the alteration of shale or mudstone?
What is Slate?
200
What are particles of minerals and rocks that give it it's texture?
What are grains?
200
What is as the rock is buried deeper in the crust, _________ as well as heat increases on the rock?
What is pressure?
200
Nonfoliated rock will separate easily into layers?
True or False?
What is False?
200
What does Sandstone change into?
Rhyolite or Quartzite?
What is Quartzite?
300
What is a rock that forms out of quartz sandstone?
What is Quartzite?
300
What is the look and feel of a rocks surface?
What is texture?
300
When the rock is squeezed so tightly that appearance, _______, and crystal structure of the rock's minerals change, creating metamorphic rocks is what?
What is texture?
300
Pressure does not play a role in the formation of metamorphic rocks.
True or False?
What is False
300
What does Basalt change into?
Schist or Pegmatite?
What is Schist?
400
What is a fined grained rock that is made up of clay minerals?
What is Phyllite?
400
What is about twenty minerals that make up most of the rocks of earth's crust.
What are rock forming minerals?
400
What is while metamorphic rocks are forming, intense heat changes the size and the shape of the _______ or mineral crystals in the rock?
What are grains?
400
A metamorphic rock with no banding is nonfoliated.
True or False?
What is True
400
What does Granite change into?
Gneiss or Porphyry?
What is Gneiss?
500
What is a rock that comes from limestone or dolomite?
What is Marble?
500
What is any rock that forms from another rock as a result of changes in heat or pressure?
What is metamorphic rock?
500
What is when hot ______ or ________ come near the rock they can "bake" it?
What is magma and lava?
500
Metamorphic rocks can be formed from changes in igneous, sedimentary, or other metamorphic rocks.
True or False?