Multiple Choice
Foliated metamorphic rocks possess ____________.
A) leafy plant fossils (ancient foliage)
B) a homogenous texture resulting from randomly oriented grains
C) a planar fabric consisting of mineral grains in preferred orientations or preferred patterns of association (banding)
D) minerals precipitated directly from sea water
Correct Answer:
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Q31: Rapid,deep burial of sediments in an accretionary
Q32: Which type of metamorphism affects the greatest
Q33: Consult the figure below.Hot water reacting with
Q35: _ commonly serves as a protolith in
Q36: Precambrian metamorphic rocks are exposed at the
Q37: A buried body of aragonitic limestone is
Q38: Dynamothermal (regional)metamorphism produces _.<br>A)foliated rocks only<br>B)nonfoliated rocks
Q39: All metamorphic rocks are formed within a