What is the parent rock for the following metamorphic rocks: marble: ____________________;

anthracite: ____________________; quartzite: ____________________; slate:
____________________; schist: ____________________; and greenstone: ____________________. What will be an ideal response?


limestone or dolostone; coal; quartz sandstone; mudrocks or volcanic ash; mudrocks, carbonates, or
mafic igneous rocks; mafic igneous rocks

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A) mineral resources. B) biodiversity. C) large land area — 80% of the forest remains undeveloped. D) advanced and successful restoration programs, which have restored 70% of the region.

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The Northern Hemisphere experiences____________________ when sunlight is reflected off the surface and less is absorbed because of a sharper angle from the sun.

-winter -northern lights -autumn -spring -summer

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The type of volcano most likely to form over an oceanic "hot spot" is a

A. composite volcano. B. shield volcano. C. stratovolcano. D. volcanic dome.

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What would the formula be for the following stick model?

A. C4H8 B. C3H8 C. C4H10 D. C3H3 E. C3H6

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