Geology Rock Description test

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1. Which of the following describes the ease with which water moves through a rock

  • Permeable
  • Porous
  • Prismatic
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2. Igneous rocks are always impermeable

  • False
  • True

3. Low grade metamorphism of slate through contact metamorphism produces....

  • Spotted rock
  • Hornfels
  • Diorite

4. Phenocrysts can be formed by which of the following?

  • Slow cooling and metamorphism
  • Two stage cooling and contamination
  • Contamination of the pluton and xenoliths

5. Porphyritic and porphyroblastic are metamorphic and igneous terms respectively

  • False
  • True

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