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Contact Metamorphism Occurs by

Question 63

Question 63

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Contact metamorphism occurs by


A) minerals precipitating from seawater.
B) the rock being near molten rock.
C) rock becoming deeply buried.
D) the rock being heated until it melts.
E) rock fragments becoming lithified.

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