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    Exam 7: Metamorphism, Metamorphic Rocks, and Hydrothermal Rocks
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    When a Rock Is Buried to Increasing Depth It Is
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When a Rock Is Buried to Increasing Depth It Is

Question 2

Question 2

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When a rock is buried to increasing depth it is subject to increasingly greater temperature and pressure and will undergo _____.


A) contact metamorphism
B) prograde metamorphism
C) shock metamorphism
D) retrograde metamorphism
E) hydrothermal metamorphism

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