Multiple Choice
Which list properly orders these foliated metamorphic rocks from lowest grade to highest grade?
A) gneiss, slate, schist, and phyllite
B) slate, schist, phyllite, and gneiss
C) slate, phyllite, schist, and gneiss
D) gneiss, phyllite, schist, and slate
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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