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Metamorphic rock correct answers A type of rock that forms from an existing rock that is changed by heat, pressure, or chemical reactions. 
(Ex: Gneiss, Marble, Quartzite) 
 
Magma correct answers A molten mixture of rock-forming substances, gases, and water from the mantle 
 
Igneous rock correct answers a type of rock that forms from the cooling and hardening of molten rock at or below the surface 
(Ex: Basalt, Granite, Obsidian) 
 
Metamorphic and Igneous rock melts and turns into correct ans...
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Clemson Geology 1010 - Exam #1 Latest Update Rated A
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Clemson Geology 1010 - Exam #1 Latest Update Rated A principles claims something that has been proven - known to all as correct 
scientific method observation, questions, hypothesis, collect data, and evaluation 
hypothesis educated guess; "if-then" statement. needs to be testable; be predictive 
theories hypothesis but now has a lot of data supporting it; tested for years 
law essentially correct (always an exception) 
geology study of earth 
catastrophism everything was caused by 6 catastrop...
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GACE Middle Grades Science Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers
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Tidal hypothesis - answerTheory that the solar system started with a near collision of sun and 
large star. Few astronomers believe this theory. 
condensation hypothesis - answersolar system began with rotating clouds of dust and gas. 
Condensation happened in center to form sun, and smaller parts of clouds formed. More 
astronomers believe in this idea. 
Core - answerOuter core- liquid; inner core- solid. Very dense in center...
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Tidal hypothesis - answerTheory that the solar system started with a near collision of sun and 
large star. Few astronomers believe this theory. 
condensation hypothesis - answersolar system began with rotating clouds of dust and gas. 
Condensation happened in center to form sun, and smaller parts of clouds formed. More 
astronomers believe in this idea. 
Core - answerOuter core- liquid; inner core- solid. Very dense in center...
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GEO 307 Midterm Exam 1 & 2 A collapse feature formed by rapid eruption of a large volume of magma is called a
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A collapse feature formed by rapid eruption of a large volume of magma is called a - 
qualified answerscaldera 
A geologic setting similar to that recorded by the rock layers of the Grand Canyon 
Supergroup can be found today in national parks - qualified answersin the Basin and 
Range 
A geologic setting similar to that recorded by the sandstone, shale, and limestone layers 
of the upper Grand Canyon can be found today in national parks of the - qualified 
answersGulf Coast 
A large mass of...
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GEO 307 Midterm Exam 1 & 2 A collapse feature formed by rapid eruption of a large volume of magma is called a
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A collapse feature formed by rapid eruption of a large volume of magma is called a - 
qualified answerscaldera 
A geologic setting similar to that recorded by the rock layers of the Grand Canyon 
Supergroup can be found today in national parks - qualified answersin the Basin and 
Range 
A geologic setting similar to that recorded by the sandstone, shale, and limestone layers 
of the upper Grand Canyon can be found today in national parks of the - qualified 
answersGulf Coast 
A large mass of...
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APSC 151 midterm study Questions And Answers
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2 types of Lustre 
~ 1. metallic 
2. non-metallic 
Basic 3D mineral form 
~ tetrahedron 
Softest, hardest mineral according to mohs scale of relative hardness 
~ talc, diamond 
Conchoidal fracture 
~ smooth curved surface 
3 components of magma: 
~ 1. melt 
2. solids 
3. volatiles 
Geothermal gradient 
~ heat increases with depth in crust 
Igneous rock 
~ cooled magma 
Extrusive igneous rock 
~ magma solidified at surface 
Intrusive igneous rock 
~ magma solidified at depth 
Plutonic rocks 
~ i...
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NAU GLG 112 FINAL EXAM Questions and Answers(A+ Solution guide)
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The type of magma associated with oceanic hot spots - mafic 
Decompression melting in this setting forms a long, submarine ridge - divergent boundary 
When mafic magma rising from the mantel rises through this type of crust, it will form int-felsic magma - 
Continental crust 
Shield volcanoes may form here, when magma upwells from the asthenosphere - hot spot 
The type of magma that most commonly forms at subduction zones - int-felsic magma 
This tectonic setting can form an explosive caldera - ...
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Geology Final Exam Questions And Answers
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Geology Final Exam Questions And Answers 
This metamorphic rock is hard enough to scratch glass. This rock is most likely: (black rock) 
quartzite 
 
 
The rock shown here is most likely an example of: swirly rock (black and white) 
regional metamorphism 
 
 
A possible protolith for this metamorphic rock is: smooth grey rock 
shale 
 
 
What type of metamorphism is likely to be seen in this area shown here? (meteor crate natural landmark) 
shock metamorphism 
 
 
This metamorphic rock is mainly...
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EAPS, review Exam Questions and answers, rated A+| LATEST EXAM UPDATES| 2024/25 |
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Which of the following are ways that viscosity affects gases in magma? 
A. Viscous magma prevents gas from escaping easily 
B. Abundant silica chains in viscous magma allow gas to pass quickly through the magma 
C. Less viscous magma allows gas to escape, which can lead to very explosive eruptions 
D. All of the answers are correct - -A. Viscous magma prevents gas from escaping easily 
A single volcano may produce 
A. only nonexplosive erupt...
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