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METAMOR

PHISM
META- CHANGE
MORPHE- FORM
CONTACT METAMORPHISM
is a type of
metamorphism
where rock minerals
and texture are
changed, mainly by
heat, due to contact
with magma.
REGIONAL METAMORPHISM
is a type of
metamorphism where
rock minerals and
texture are changed by
heat and pressure over
a wide area or region.
DESCRIBE HOW
ROCKS BEHAVE
UNDER DIFFERENT
TYPES OF STRESS
STRESS
IS THE FORCE THAT ACTS
ON A ROCK TO CHANGE ITS
SHAPE OR VOLUME;

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