Metamorphic facies derive their names from those metamorphic rocks specifically formed from a ________ parent

A) basaltic
B) granitic
C) shale
D) obsidian


Answer: A

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A. spillover; market-oriented countries B. trade-off; command-oriented countries C. trade-off; all countries around the globe D. spillover; only the high-income countries

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Beaching drifting:

a. is the landward migration of beaches due to rising sea level. b. is the erosion of beaches during storms. c. occurs in the breaker zone. d. occurs because of incomplete wave refraction. e. occurs because of the action of the longshore current.

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