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lb_gilbert

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Which rock is described below? This first-formed metamorphic rock preferentially splits along planes of parallel microscopic micas.
 
  A) slate
  B) phyllite
  C) schist
  D) gneiss

Question 2

What is the difference between limestone and marble?
 
  A) chemical composition
  B) crystal size and shape
  C) color
  D) source rock


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vseab

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

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A


lb_gilbert

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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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