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What are the causes of metamorphism? - Geography

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What are the causes of metamorphism?

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The main causes are great temperature and pressure beneath the earth’s crust, which change the original texture and form of the rocks into dense, crystalline, and fine-grained rocks.

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Rock and it's Types
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पाठ 6: Rocks - EXERCISES [पृष्ठ ६५]

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मॉर्निंग स्टार Total Geography [English] Class 9 ICSE
पाठ 6 Rocks
EXERCISES | Q IV. 2. (d) ii. | पृष्ठ ६५

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

Write True or False. Rewrite the false statement correctly :
Sedimentary rocks are formed by the cooling and solidification of molten rock called magma


Write True or False. Rewrite the false statement correctly :
Rocks are used in construction industries.


What is crust?


The photograph shows you a type of rock that is widely used in the construction industry.

  1. Name the type of rock.
  2. How is it formed?

Give two examples of sedimentary rocks.


Distinguish between the following:

Sills and Dykes.


What is metamorphism?


Name different types of sedimentary rocks.


Classify the following rock: Limestone


Classify the following rock: Loess


How is sand that flows in a river formed? Collect some information about where the sand comes from.


Rocks are classified into ______ types.


______ into slate caused by thermal metamorphism.


The world Igneous is derived from the Latin word ______ meaning ______.


What is lava?


Mention some uses of rocks.


Statement (1): Sedimentary rocks consist of many layers.

Statement (2): Sedimentary rocks are formed by the sediments deposited at different points of time.


Statement (1): Sedimentary rocks consist of many layers.

Statement (2): Sedimentary rocks are formed by the sediments deposited at different points of time.


Statement (1): Sedimentary rocks consist of many layers.

Statement (2): Sedimentary rocks are formed by the sediments deposited at different points of time.


Statement (1): Sedimentary rocks consist of many layers. 

Statement (2): Sedimentary rocks are formed by the sediments deposited at different points of time. 


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