What type of metamorphic feature is shown in this photograph? 

A. thrust fault
B. foliation in banded gneiss
C. hornfels
D. cleavage in slate


Answer: B

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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a. prevailing westerlies. b. polar region. c. doldrums. d. horse latitudes.

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Two species of bird that inhabit the same tree but eat different insects is an example of resource ______________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Which of the following processes will reduce porosity of materials?

A. fracturing B. dissolution C. compaction

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