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Chapter 6 Lesson 6 Class Questions
1. Define metamorphism.
2. What happens to the minerals within a metamorphic rock?
3. Define contact metamorphism and regional metamorphism.
4. What agent (thing) is responsible for changing rock in contact metamorphism?
5. What process is responsible for changing rock in regional metamorphism?
6. What does it mean if rocks are foliated? Give an example
7. Why would rock remain non-foliated? Give an example
8. The Himalaya Mountains are colliding. Would most of the metamorphic rock occur in small patches or in
wide regions? Explain your answer
Chapter 6 Lesson 6 Class Questions
1. Define metamorphism.
2. What happens to the minerals within a metamorphic rock?
3. Define contact metamorphism and regional metamorphism.
4. What agent is responsible for changing rock in contact metamorphism?
5. What agent is responsible for changing rock in regional metamorphism?
6. What does it mean if rocks are foliated? Give an example
7. Why would rock remain non-foliated? Give an example
8. The Himalaya Mountains are colliding. Would most of the metamorphic rock occur in small patches or in
wide regions? Explain your answer
Chapter 6 Lesson 6 Class Questions
1. Define metamorphism.
2. What happens to the minerals within a metamorphic rock?
3. Define contact metamorphism and regional metamorphism.
4. What agent is responsible for changing rock in contact metamorphism?
5. What agent is responsible for changing rock in regional metamorphism?
6. What does it mean if rocks are foliated? Give an example
7. Why would rock remain non-foliated? Give an example
8. The Himalaya Mountains are colliding. Would most of the metamorphic rock occur in small patches or in
wide regions? Explain your answer
Chapter 6 Lesson 6 Class Questions
1. Define metamorphism.
2. What happens to the minerals within a metamorphic rock?
3. Define contact metamorphism and regional metamorphism.
4. What agent is responsible for changing rock in contact metamorphism?
5. What agent is responsible for changing rock in regional metamorphism?
6. What does it mean if rocks are foliated? Give an example
7. Why would rock remain non-foliated? Give an example
8. The Himalaya Mountains are colliding. Would most of the metamorphic rock occur in small patches or in
wide regions? Explain your answer
Chapter 6 Lesson 6 Class Questions
1. Define metamorphism.
2. What happens to the minerals within a metamorphic rock?
3. Define contact metamorphism and regional metamorphism.
4. What agent is responsible for changing rock in contact metamorphism?
5. What agent is responsible for changing rock in regional metamorphism?
6. What does it mean if rocks are foliated? Give an example
7. Why would rock remain non-foliated? Give an example
8. The Himalaya Mountains are colliding. Would most of the metamorphic rock occur in small patches or in
wide regions? Explain your answer