Rock Identification

Foliated or Non-Foliated?

• Foliated

• Non-Foliated

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

Foliated or Non-Foliated?

• Foliated

• Non-Foliated

Foliated or Non-Foliated?

• Foliated

• Non-Foliated

What is needed to form metamorphic rocks?

• Heat and Pressure

• Melting

• Weathering and Erosion

Granite (as an igneous rock) was transformed into Gneiss (a metamorphic rock) due to heat and pressure. Which rock is the parent rock?

• Gneiss

• Granite

This rock is ________

• sedimentary

• igneous

• metamorphic

This rock is sedimentary because it has _______

• banding and foliation

• random intergrown crystals

• cemented and compacted shells

This rock is made by the metamorphism of shale

• gneiss

• slate

• phyllite

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

This rock is __________

• sedimentary

• igneous

• metamorphic

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

This rock is igneous because _________

• it has random intergrown crystals

• it is glassy

• it has crystals in a pattern