Metamorphism Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Second Continental Congress - ANSWER-A convention of delegates from the Thirteen Colonies that started meeting in the spring of 1775 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Managed the Colonial war effort and moved incrementally towards independence, adopting the United States Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776. Townshend Acts (1767) - ANSWER-A series of British acts passed beginning in 1767 and relating to the British American colonies in North America. Thirteen Colonies - ANSWER-A group ...

Week 5 Exam (timed and single access) Return to Assessment List Part 1 of 3 - 52.0/ 52.0 Points Question 1 of 25 4.0/ 4.0 Points The parent rock of a metamorphic rock is what?  A. The rock before it was subjected to metamorphism.  B. The rock as it is subjected to metamorphism.  C. The first rock formed during metamorphism.  D. The rock after it was subjected to metamorphism. Question 2 of 25 4.0/ 4.0 Points What are the three agents of metamorphism?  A. differen...

The parent rock of a metamorphic rock is what?  A. The rock before it was subjected to metamorphism.  B. The rock as it is subjected to metamorphism.  C. The first rock formed during metamorphism.  D. The rock after it was subjected to metamorphism. Question 2 of 25 4.0/ 4.0 Points What are the three agents of metamorphism?  A. differential pressure, deep-sea smokers, and hydrothermal vents  B. differential pressure, confining pressure, and lithostatic pressure ...

Week 5 Exam Question 1 of 254.0/ 4.0 Points Which type of metamorphism is responsible for the greatest amount of deformation? A. subduction B. burial C. contact D. regional E. fault Question 2 of 254.0/ 4.0 Points What are the three agents of metamorphism? A. differential pressure, heat, and temperature B. temperature, pressure, and chemically reactive fluids C. differential pressure, deep-sea smokers, and hydrothermal vents D. differential pressure, confining pressure, and...

Which of the following is an exogenic process? - weathering Which of the following is an endogenic process? - volcanism Uniformitarianism assumes that - the same physical processes we see today are a key to understanding the processes that have been operating throughout geologic time Which of the following is CORRECT regarding the geologic time scale? - The bulk of Earth's history has occurred during the Precambrian eon. Which of the following is NOT a criteria to be classified as a mine...

True or False. The Lockheed Martin Cyber Kill Chain® framework is a five-step process that an attacker goes through in order to attack a network. Correct Answer-False, it is 7-steps What would be the best description of 'polymorphism and metamorphism' ? Hiding techniques, Encrypting algorithm, SPIM, SPAM Correct Answer-Hiding techniques The terms 'ingress/egress' best match the following descriptions: Ingoing/outgoing, detection/prevention, trusted/untrusted, patching/updating Corre...

Question 1 of 25 4.0/ 4.0 Points What is the texture of this metamorphic rock?  A. nonfissile  B. nonfoliated  C. fissile  D. phaneritic  E. foliated Question 2 of 25 4.0/ 4.0 Points The core of a mountain range that formed during regional metamorphism would contain a _____ metamorphic facies.  A. phaneritic  B. high-grade  C. low-grade  D. moderat

Anion - correct answer A negatively charged ion Aphanitic - correct answer An igneous rock texture that refers to the grains not visible to the naked eye, and therefore indicative of fast cooling. Aureole - correct answer The zone of metamorphosed rock surrounding an igneous intrusion and showing the effects of contact metamorphism Bar - correct answer A unit of pressure equal to 10 to the 6th dynes/cm2, approximately one atmosphere (atm) Bowen's Reaction Series - correct a...

GEG 111 EXAM 3/ GEG 111 EXAM 3 STUDY GUIDE COMPLETE TEST 2024 LATEST UPDATED REAL EXAM VERIFED QUESTIONS AND CORRECTLY HIGHLIGHTED ANSWERS GRADED A+. Which of the following is an exogenic process? - ANSWER- weathering Which of the following is an endogenic process? - ANSWER- volcanism Uniformitarianism assumes that - ANSWER- the same physical processes we see today are a key to understanding the processes that have been operating throughout geologic time Which of the following is C...

Science - Answer the sum total of knowledge in any period of time, based on the current abilities of man to understand the world of phenomena, verified by observable data scientific inquiry - Answer The on going process of discovery in science Includes the diverse way in which scientists study the natural world and propose explanations based on evidence being gathered. Independent Variable - Answer One factor that the scientists changes throughout the experiment Dependent variable - A...