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What are metamorphic rocks?
Think about how rocks change over time.
Name one property of metamorphic rocks.
Consider why we use them in roads.
What are metamorphic rocks primarily known for?
Think about how they resist wear.
True or False: Gneiss is a type of sedimentary rock.
Recall the main rock classifications.
If you were to select a rock type for a new highway in a densely populated area, which metamorphic rock would you choose and why? Discuss in terms of properties and application.
Consider how traffic affects the wear and tear on a road.
Analyze how the geological characteristics of your area might influence the types of metamorphic rocks available for road construction.
Think about what types of rocks are commonly found in various landscapes.
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