Question 4 When a granite is subjected to directed pressure, its minerals allign

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Question 4 When a granite is subjected to directed pressure, its minerals allign themselives to adjust to the pressure, forming: Select one: O a. quartzite Not yet answered Points out of 1.00 P Flag question b" marble c-gneiss d. amphibolite O e. slate Question 5 What type of metamorphism would you expect to find in the rock near a body of magma? Select one: O a. Contact metamorphism Not yet answered Points out of 1.00 Flag question c.Regional metamorphism d. Burial metamorphism Question 6 Not yet The change in mineralogy that produces metamorphic rocks is Select one Points out of 1.00 a. precipitation b. stratification crecrystallization d. facies e. lithification question

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1. Gneiss :- it is generally formed by metamorphic granite as it is subjected to high temperature and pressure

2.Regional metamorphism

3.generally whenever high temperature and pressure changes are done rocks go into metamorphic rocks

hence lithification suits better

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