WJEC AS Geology B480QS · 2.2

Key Idea 2: Igneous and metamorphic rocks and internal energy

Code: 2.2
In: 2 Topic 2: Surface and Internal Processes of the Rock Cycle
Course: AS Geology B480QS
Board: WJEC

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Points under 2.2

2.2(a) The Earth's internal energy
2.2(b) Formation of igneous rocks
2.2(c) Partial melting and the tectonic settings of magma formation
2.2(d) Volcanic hazards
2.2(e) Magma composition and volcanic hazard
2.2(f) Metamorphism: changes from temperature and pressure
2.2(g) Contact and regional metamorphism

Points in 2 Topic 2: Surface and Internal Processes of the Rock Cycle

2.1 Key Idea 1: Sedimentary rocks and surface processes
2.2 Key Idea 2: Igneous and metamorphic rocks and internal energy
2.3 Key Idea 3: Rock deformation and geological maps