Observing Metamorphic Rocks Geology Worksheet
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Observing Metamorphic Rocks
STUDENT RESOURCE 5.2
ACTIVITY SHEET
Each row lists a pair of rocks: a sedimentary or igneous rock, and
a metamorphic rock that formed from it.
Tell how the rocks in each row are alike and different by filling in
the table.
Use the magnifier to observe the rocks. Describe how they look
and feel. Then describe how the rocks were formed. Be sure to
write in every box.
Sedimentary Rock or
Igneous Rock
Both Rocks
Metamorphic Rock
Granite
Gneiss
Limestone
Marble
Shale
Slate
ROCKS, EROSION, AND WEATHERING • SECTION 5 METAMORPHIC ROCKS AND THE ROCK CYCLE
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