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tth

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What may result from metamorphism?
 
  A) Precipitated elements become a metamorphic rock.
  B) Magma becomes a metamorphic rock.
  C) Sedimentary rock becomes a metamorphic rock.
  D) Lava becomes a metamorphic rock.

Question 2

Why is one way to distinguish metamorphic rocks from igneous rocks mineralogy?
 
  A) The composition of each rock results in different texture.
  B) The composition of each rock results in different colors.
  C) Igneous rocks, since formed underground, are made up of the same elements as metamorphic rocks.
  D) Metamorphic rocks are primarily made up of silicates, which igneous rocks don't primarily contain when cooled from magma.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D


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