Multiple Choice
Consult the figure below.Compared with amphibolite metamorphic facies,greenschist facies
A) consist of lower-grade rocks.
B) consist of higher-grade rocks.
C) involve partially melted rocks.
D) have the same grade but a different chemistry due to different protoliths.
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