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The picture shows a piece of slate. Slate is a type of rock that forms when shale rock is exposed to heat and pressure deep under Earth's surface for thousands of years.
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What type of rock is slate?
A.
igneous
B.
intrusive
C.
metamorphic
D.
sedimentary
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C. metamorphic
Slate forms when shale is subjected to heat and pressure, altering its mineral structure — a metamorphic process.
Slate forms when shale is subjected to heat and pressure, altering its mineral structure — a metamorphic process.
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