Identify a parent rock for each of these metamorphic rocks: slate, marble, and gneiss

What will be an ideal response?


Shale produces slate. Limestone produces marble. Very high-grade metamorphism of shale, or high-grade metamorphism of granite produces gneiss.

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A. the explosive harpoon and motorized hunting vessels and factory ships B. the explosive harpoon C. sonar D. motorized hunting vessels and factory ships E. All of these are correct.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The Maldives has been diligently lobbying the international community to address the increase in __________ and the possibility of an increase in sea level caused by global warming.

a. tourism b. greenhouse has emissions c. all of these d. globalization e. chlorofluorocarbons

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