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Links: GoQuestion 1Partially correct1.43 points out of2.00FlagquestionMy home ► MEA 101 (003) Fall, 2014 ► Module 3 ► Learning Journal 9  Metamorphic Rock Types and the Rock CycleQUIZ NAVIGATIONFinish reviewStarted onSunday, September 28, 2014, 9:49 PMStateFinishedCompleted onSunday, September 28, 2014, 10:01 PMTime taken11 mins 18 secsMarks4.43/5.00Grade 3.54 out of 4.00 (89%)Complete the table below by writing the appropriate metamorphic rockname or feature in the column on the right.Statement AnswerA low grade rock formed by themetamorphism of shale isslateLimestone is metamorphosed toformmarbleAs temperature increases, the______________ of marble will alsoincreasecoarsenessWhich formed under the greatestpressure and temperature, schist orphyllite?schistMetamorphosed sandstone is calledQuartizeThe general name given to the planar(linear) fabric present in metamorphicrocks formed under hightemperatures and pressures isfolliationGranite, exposed to high gradegneissYou are logged in as Jonathan Kluger (Log out)MEA 101 (003) Fall, 2014 Geology I: Physical123Question 2Correct2.00 points out of2.00Flagquestionmetamorphism would form a bandedrock calledThe following diagram illustrates the rock cycle. Match the letteredresponses below (a,b,c,d,e) to the numbered ovals on the diagram. (Note:some letters are used more than once). Oval 1: E. MeltingOval 2: D. Cooling and solidificationOval 3: B. Heat and PressureOval 4: B. Heat and PressureOval 5: C. Weathering, transportation, depositionOval 6: C. Weathering, transportation, depositionOval 7: C. Weathering, transportation, depositionOval 8: A. Cementation and compaction (lithification)Question 3Complete1.00 points out of1.00FlagquestionIn 3 complete sentences or more, respond to the question below. Please include anyconcepts or examples that will provide a context for your reasoning. There are multiple “right”answers. Your response will be graded on the quality of your explanation.How relevant do you think the information in the previous module is to the lives of individualsand communities around the world?I do not think this was the most relevant module, compared to previous modules. Being ableto classify rocks due to their appearance, or their crystalline structure, is not the mostrelevant information in life. Though, understanding tetrahedrons is a useful skill to havesince tetrahedrons are important in the formation of rocks in general. Comment:Finish


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