At high pressures and elevated temperatures of regional metamorphism, silicate rocks are more resistant to flowage and deformation than at low temperatures and pressures.

a. true
b. false


Ans: b. false

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What are the two energy sources for the earth system?

What will be an ideal response?

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The wet adiabatic rate is ________ than the dry adiabatic rate because ________

A) greater; condensation heats the air B) greater; condensation cools the air C) less; condensation cools the air D) less; condensation heats the air

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The second phase of European expansion was external and also known as colonialism

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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