1. Metamorphic Rocks can be created by.
a. wind
b. deposition
c. landslides
d. contact by a pluton
e. Glacial Processes
2. Marble is one kind of metamorphosed ___
3. Lithification of sedimentary rocks is caused by ___
a. cementation
b. compaction
c. cementation & compaction
d. Metamorphism & alteration
e. Metamorphism & compaction
1. Metamorphic rocks can be created by contact by a pluton.
2. Marble is one kind of metamorphosed limestone.
3. Cementation and compaction leads to the lithification of sedimentary rocks.
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1. Metamorphic Rocks can be created by. a. wind b. deposition c. landslides d. contact by...
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