Multiple Choice
Landslides commonly occur in metamorphic terrains if:
A) the metamorphic rocks are exposed at the surface.
B) the planes of foliation (cleavage planes) are parallel to the slopes.
C) the planes of foliation are perpendicular to the slopes.
D) sedimentary rocks overlie the metamorphic rocks.
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