What does increasing grade of metamorphism mean in terms of the conditions that produced a

sequence of metamorphic rocks? What will be an ideal response?


Increasing pressure, temperature

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Barry Commoner coined the First Law of Ecology: "Everything is connected to everything else" in 1971. Which example best illustrates this law?

A. biogeochemical cycles B. gross primary productivity C. net primary productivity D. tropical rainforest E. natural capital

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A. superannualation B. superposition C. supposition D. bedding E. original horizontality

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Briefly explain how it is possible for a single magma to yield rocks of felsic, intermediate, and mafic

composition. What will be an ideal response?

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