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What does the word metamorphic come from?
Metamorphic comes from metamorphism which is Greek for "change of form". Metamorphic rocks originate from sedimentary and igneous rocks.
What is the Definition for upwarped mountains?
A upwarped mountain is a mountain consisting of a broad area of the Earth's crust that has moved gently upward without much apparent deformation, and usually containing sedimentary, igneous, and metamorphic rocks
What is the prefix of metamorphic?
-ic is the suffix of metamorphic. This suffix means related to art or science.
What is a sentence using the word opaqueness?
"The opaqueness of its atmosphere hides the surface of Venus from our view." "Most forms of igneous rocks have a quality of opaqueness unless cut into very thin slices.
What is the root word for sedimentary?
The word sedimentary comes from the Latin word sedimentum "setting" which comes from sedere "settle".
What are three types of rocks?
igneous, sedimentary, metamorphic
Is Graphite Metamorphic Sedimentary Igneous?
Igneous
Is Stonehenge a sedimentary igneous or metamorphic?
igneous
Is there a sentence with the word rock cycle?
Igneous rock can weather and become sedimentary rock . Metamorphic rock can be melted in a volcano and become igneous rock. Igneous rock and sedimentary rock can be heated and pressurized to form metamorphic rock.
Is a ruby a igneous metamorphic or sedimentary?
sedimentary
Is gypsum igneous metamorphic or sedimentary?
sedimentary
How can you decide if a rock is sedimentary igneous or metamorphic?
igneous is black and smooth metamorphic is magnetic and sedimentary is used as cement
What are 3 major rock types?
Igneous Rocks,Sedimentary Rocks,Metamorphic Rocks.
Can Metamorphic rocks can form from igneous but not from sedimentary rocks.?
Metamorphic rocks can form from both igneous and sedimentary rocks
Can metamorphic rocks can form from igneous but not from sedimentary rocks?
Metamorphic rocks can form from both igneous and sedimentary rocks
What are the types of the rock?
The types of rocks are sedimentary, igneous, and metamorphic.
What is the name of all three rocks sedimentary igneous and?
Sedimentary, igneous and metamorphic.
