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    Exam 8: Metamorphism and Metamorphic Rocks
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    Shields Are ____
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Shields Are ____

Question 18

Question 18

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Shields are ____.


A) composed of igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks
B) composed of sedimentary and metamorphic rocks
C) composed of limestone and quartz
D) regions of the continents where basement rocks are widely exposed
E) regions of the continents where basement rocks are deeply buried

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