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Laboratory Manual for Introductory Geology

Bradley Deline, Randa Harris, Karen Tefend

Chapter 11

Metamorphic Rocks - all with Video Answers

Educators

Chapter Questions

01:13

Problem 1

Sample M1 has the following texture:
a. slaty cleavage
b. schistose foliation
c. gneissic banding
d. lineation
e. non-foliated

Supratim Pal
Supratim Pal
Numerade Educator
02:34

Problem 2

Sample M 1 is called:
a. marble
b. quartzite
c. schist
d. gneiss
e. slate
f. anthracite
g. amphibolite

Kendrick Buford
Kendrick Buford
Numerade Educator
00:59

Problem 3

The dark minerals in Sample M1 are:
a. flat biotite micas
b. tabular amphiboles
c. flat muscovite micas
d. tabular feldspars

Joanna Quigley
Joanna Quigley
Numerade Educator
00:59

Problem 4

A possible protolith for Sample $\mathrm{M} 1$ is:
a. an ultramafic rock
b. basalt
c. limestone
d. granite
e. sandstone

Joanna Quigley
Joanna Quigley
Numerade Educator
01:13

Problem 5

Sample M2 has the following texture:
a. slaty cleavage
b. schistose foliation
c. gneissic banding
d. lineation
e. non-foliated

Supratim Pal
Supratim Pal
Numerade Educator
02:34

Problem 6

Sample M2 is called:
a. marble
b. quartzite
c. schist
d. gneiss
e. slate
f. anthracite coal
g. amphibolite

Kendrick Buford
Kendrick Buford
Numerade Educator
00:56

Problem 7

Sample $\mathrm{M}_{3}$ has the following texture:
a. slaty cleavage
b. schistose foliation
c. gneissic banding
d. lineation
e. non-foliated

Hunza Gilgit
Hunza Gilgit
Numerade Educator
01:07

Problem 8

Sample $\mathrm{M}_{3}$ is called:
a. marble
b. quartzite
c. schist
d. gneiss
e. slate
f. anthracite
g. amphibolite

Charles Machakwa
Charles Machakwa
Numerade Educator
00:59

Problem 9

A possible protolith for Sample $\mathrm{M}_{3}$ is:
a. bituminous coal
b. basalt
c. shale
d. clay
e. rhyolite
f. sandstone

Joanna Quigley
Joanna Quigley
Numerade Educator
01:07

Problem 10

Sample $\mathrm{M}_{3}$ is an example of:
a. high grade of metamorphism
b. intermediate grade of metamorphism
c. low grade of metamorphism

Charles Machakwa
Charles Machakwa
Numerade Educator
01:42

Problem 11

Sample $\mathrm{M}_{3}$ is used for:
a. road construction
b. statues
c. roof tiles
d. barbequing

Hunza Gilgit
Hunza Gilgit
Numerade Educator
01:13

Problem 12

Sample $\mathrm{M}_{4}$ has the following texture:
a. slaty cleavage
b. schistose foliation
c. gneissic banding
d. lineation
e. non-foliated

Supratim Pal
Supratim Pal
Numerade Educator
02:34

Problem 13

Sample $\mathrm{M}_{4}$ is called:
a. marble
b. quartzite
c. schist
d. gneiss
e. slate
f. anthracite
g. amphibolite

Kendrick Buford
Kendrick Buford
Numerade Educator
01:21

Problem 14

Sample $\mathrm{M}_{4}$ is mainly composed of this mineral:
a. biotite mica
b. amphibole
c. muscovite mica
d. calcite
e. quartz

Prem Bijarniya
Prem Bijarniya
Numerade Educator
04:40

Problem 15

Sample $\mathrm{M}_{4}$ is an example of:
a. high grade of metamorphism
b. intermediate grade of metamorphism
c. low grade of metamorphism

Noraney Ocampo
Noraney Ocampo
Numerade Educator
01:13

Problem 16

Sample $\mathrm{M}_{5}$ has the following texture:
a. slaty cleavage
b. schistose foliation
c. gneissic banding
d. lineation
e. non-foliated

Supratim Pal
Supratim Pal
Numerade Educator
01:07

Problem 17

Sample $\mathrm{M}_{5}$ is called:
a. marble
b. quartzite
c. schist
d. gneiss
e. slate
f. anthracite
g. amphibolite

Charles Machakwa
Charles Machakwa
Numerade Educator
01:21

Problem 18

Sample $\mathrm{M}_{5}$ is mainly composed of this mineral:
a. biotite mica
b. amphibole
c. muscovite mica
d. calcite
e. quartz

Prem Bijarniya
Prem Bijarniya
Numerade Educator
00:59

Problem 19

A possible protolith for Sample $\mathrm{M}_{5}$ is:
a. diorite
b. quartz
c. limestone
d. shale
e. sandstone

Joanna Quigley
Joanna Quigley
Numerade Educator
01:21

Problem 20

Sample M6 is mainly composed of this dark mineral:
a. biotite mica
b. amphibole
c. muscovite mica
d. calcite
e. quartz

Prem Bijarniya
Prem Bijarniya
Numerade Educator
01:07

Problem 21

Sample M6 is called:
a. marble
b. quartzite
c. schist
d. gneiss
e. slate
f. anthracite
g. amphibolite

Charles Machakwa
Charles Machakwa
Numerade Educator
00:59

Problem 22

A possible protolith for Sample M6 is:
a. basalt
b. granite
c. sandstone
d. limestone
e. shale

Joanna Quigley
Joanna Quigley
Numerade Educator
01:24

Problem 23

Sample M6 is an example of:
a. high grade of metamorphism
b. intermediate grade of metamorphism
c. low grade of metamorphism

Supratim Pal
Supratim Pal
Numerade Educator
01:16

Problem 24

Sample $\mathrm{M}_{7}$ has the following texture:
a. slaty cleavage
b. schistose foliation
c. gneissic banding
d. lineation
e. non-foliated

Satpal Satpal
Satpal Satpal
Numerade Educator
01:07

Problem 25

Sample $\mathrm{M} 7$ is called:
a. marble
b. quartzite
c. schist
d. gneiss
e. slate
f. anthracite
g. amphibolite

Charles Machakwa
Charles Machakwa
Numerade Educator
00:59

Problem 26

A possible protolith for Sample $\mathrm{M} 7$ is:
a. basalt
b. granite
c. sandstone
d. limestone
e. shale

Joanna Quigley
Joanna Quigley
Numerade Educator
01:21

Problem 27

According to Figure 11.11, what mineral is unstable in the staurolite zone?
a. chlorite
b. muscovite
c. biotite
d. garnet

Prem Bijarniya
Prem Bijarniya
Numerade Educator
01:02

Problem 28

Refer again to Figure 11.11; which index minerals will not be found together in the same rock?
a. chlorite and garnet
b. chlorite and kyanite
c. biotite and staurolite
d. biotite and muscovite

Vishal Sharma
Vishal Sharma
Numerade Educator
02:34

Problem 29

Sample M 1 from your rock kit is most likely an example of:
a. hydrothermal metamorphism
b. contact metamorphism
c. regional metamorphism
d. shock metamorphism

Kendrick Buford
Kendrick Buford
Numerade Educator
02:34

Problem 30

Sample $\mathrm{M} 7$ from your rock kit is most likely an example of:
a. fault zone metamorphism
b. contact metamorphism
c. regional metamorphism
d. shock metamorphism

Kendrick Buford
Kendrick Buford
Numerade Educator
01:07

Problem 31

Type 856 22.28N $1265554.33 \mathrm{E}$ in the search bar of Google Earth. Zoom out to an eye altitude of $\sim 1700$ miles. What type of metamorphism is likely in this area?
a. shock metamorphism
b. contact metamorphism
c. regional metamorphism
d. dynamic metamorphism

Charles Machakwa
Charles Machakwa
Numerade Educator
07:00

Problem 32

The agents of metamorphism in this region, are most likely:
a. chemically reactive fluids
b. temperature
c. pressure
d. both temperature and pressure

Danielle Ashley
Danielle Ashley
Numerade Educator
01:07

Problem 33

Type $350653.42 \mathrm{~N} 1193847.59 \mathrm{~W}$ in the search bar of Google Earth. Zoom out to an eye altitude of $\sim 8$ 5ooft. What type of metamorphism is likely in this area?
a. fault zone metamorphism
b. contact metamorphism
c. regional metamorphism
d. shock metamorphism

Charles Machakwa
Charles Machakwa
Numerade Educator
00:38

Problem 34

Evidence of metamorphism at this location could be from the discovery of:
a. gneiss
b. quartzite
c. tektites
d. mylonite

Morgan Thompson
Morgan Thompson
Numerade Educator
01:07

Problem 35

Type $350138.93 \mathrm{~N} 1110121.93 \mathrm{~W}$ in the search bar of Google Earth. Zoom out to an eye altitude of $\sim 12$, oooft. What type of metamorphism is likely in this area?
a. fault zone metamorphism
b. contact metamorphism
c. regional metamorphism
d. shock metamorphism

Charles Machakwa
Charles Machakwa
Numerade Educator
00:38

Problem 36

Evidence of metamorphism at this location could be from the discovery of:
a. gneiss
b. quartzite
c. tektites
d. mylonite

Morgan Thompson
Morgan Thompson
Numerade Educator