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When trying to recognize if a rock is metamorphic, why would a geologist not consider bedding?
 
  A) Bedding in metamorphic rock is too complicated to study
  B) There is so much bedding in metamorphic rock to identify a rock by it.
  C) There are no obvious signs of bedding in metamorphic rock.
  D) Bedding indicates the presence of metamorphic minerals.

Question 2

How does foliation occur?
 
  A) physical rotation of preexisting minerals
  B) recrystallization
  C) dissolution and new mineral growth along a preferred orientation
  D) all of the above


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verrinzo

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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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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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