'Rock Cycle: Sedimentary, And Metamorphic Rocks' Geology Worksheet (Page 2 of 3) in pdf

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10. What type of conditions need to exist for metamorphic rocks to form? What part of the planet

Earth is the best place for these conditions to exist?

11. How does contact metamorphism change a rock? How does regional metamorphism change a

rock?

12. Use the Venn diagram to compare and contrast contact and regional metamorphism.

Contact

Regional

Metamorphism

13. List and describe the three agents of metamorphism.

14. What two factors are used to classify metamorphic rocks?

15. What is the difference between a foliated and a nonfoliated rock?

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