What are the primary conditions that lead to the formation of metamorphic rocks?

Metamorphic Rocks and Marble Sculpting

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Erosion and weathering
Deposition and compaction
Heat and pressure
Cooling and solidification
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a rock that transforms into a metamorphic rock?
Limestone into marble
Sandstone into quartzite
Granite into obsidian
Basalt into pumice
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the term 'metamorphism' refer to in geology?
The deposition of sediments
The erosion of rocks
The change in form of rocks
The melting of rocks
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do mineral grains in metamorphic rocks change under heat and pressure?
They melt and reform
They flatten or form layers
They dissolve completely
They expand and contract
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why are metamorphic rocks not porous?
They are made of organic material
They contain large crystals
They are tightly packed
They are formed from magma
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What makes marble a popular choice for sculpting?
Its lightweight nature
Its vibrant colors
Its resistance to weathering
Its ease of carving
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which ancient civilization is known for using marble in their sculptures?
The Romans
The Egyptians
The Mayans
The Greeks
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a famous statue made from marble during the Italian Renaissance?
The Venus de Milo
The David
The Thinker
The Sphinx
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