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Match the opposite word in column A to the one in column B


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Match the similar word in column A to the one in column B

Fill in the gaps using the word formations.

cleave cleaves cleavage

1. Metamorphic rocks which have a schistose structure can___________.

2. As a result of splitting _________________ is formed.

3. Generally speaking, the constituents of gneiss are distributed in bands or layers and the rock ______________ easily.

 

relationship related relate

 

1. The _____________ between rock pressure and temperature is interdependent.

2. The role of water in metamorphism can be characterized at least by four variable geologically ____________ parameters.

3. These parameters _______________ to each other.

foliates foliation foliated

1. A rock ___________ when it splits into thin sheets.

2. Marble and quartzite are non-_____________ metamorphic rocks.

3. ______________ is a characteristic feature of only metamorphic rocks.

 

differ different difference

1. Gneiss, marble and slate _____________ from granite due to their schistose structure.

2. There are many _________________ types of metamorphic rocks due to two main factors.

3. The _____________ between low-grade and medium-grade metamorphic rocks is the amount of water present.

 

1. band a. allow
2.cleave b. size
3. constituent c. fissure
4. foliated d. take place
5. be like e. speed
6. permit f. layer
7. crack g. split
8. occur h. component
9. rate i. flaky
10. dimension j. be similar to

 

1. deep a. small
2. cool b. shallow
3. slowly c. low-grade
4. vast d. non-foliated
5. extrusive e. rapidly
6. like f. unlike
7. high-grade g. intrusive
8. common h. deficiency
9. excess i. heat
10. foliated j. uncommon

 


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