Attempt Score - 96 %
Overall Grade (Highest Attempt) 96 /100 - 96 %
Question 1 4/ 4 points
The result of differential stress (pressure) on rocks can:
make the rock become unrecognizable.
cause mineral crystals to dissolve perpendicular to the stress.
cause new minerals to grow randomly in the protolith.
cause the rocks to partially erode.
) cause mineral crystals to align parallel to each other.
Question 2 4/ 4 points
Which of the following is true of metamorphic rocks?
They form when rocks melt under intense heat and pressure
They form as a result of volcanic processes.
They form as a result of weathering and erosion.
' They form as a result of intense heat and pressure.
Question 3 4/ 4 points
The parent rock of a metamorphic rock is what?
The first rock formed during metamorphism.
The rock after it was subjected to metamorphism.
The rock as it is subjected to metamorphism.
@ The rock before it was subjected to metamorphism.
, Question 4 points
What is the texture of this rock?
o foliated
non-foliated
phaneritic
coarse
fissile
Overall Grade (Highest Attempt) 96 /100 - 96 %
Question 1 4/ 4 points
The result of differential stress (pressure) on rocks can:
make the rock become unrecognizable.
cause mineral crystals to dissolve perpendicular to the stress.
cause new minerals to grow randomly in the protolith.
cause the rocks to partially erode.
) cause mineral crystals to align parallel to each other.
Question 2 4/ 4 points
Which of the following is true of metamorphic rocks?
They form when rocks melt under intense heat and pressure
They form as a result of volcanic processes.
They form as a result of weathering and erosion.
' They form as a result of intense heat and pressure.
Question 3 4/ 4 points
The parent rock of a metamorphic rock is what?
The first rock formed during metamorphism.
The rock after it was subjected to metamorphism.
The rock as it is subjected to metamorphism.
@ The rock before it was subjected to metamorphism.
, Question 4 points
What is the texture of this rock?
o foliated
non-foliated
phaneritic
coarse
fissile
