Within a Single Mountain Range

question 52

Multiple Choice

Within a single mountain range,

• A) only low-grade metamorphic rocks are likely to be found.
• B) only high-grade metamorphic rocks are likely to be found.
• C) only non-foliated metamorphic rocks are likely to be found.
• D) it is possible to find a variety of metamorphic rocks including high-,intermediate-,and low-grade rocks.

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Definitions:

Stem Apical Meristem

A region at the tip of a plant stem where cells are undifferentiated and capable of division, contributing to the lengthwise growth of the plant.

Lateral Meristems

Plant tissue responsible for growth in thickness or girth in a maturing plant, found in the cambium and producing cells that differentiate into various tissues.

Leaf Primordia

Embryonic tissues at the tips of plant shoots that develop into leaves.

Meristematic Cells

Undifferentiated cells in plants that are capable of division and contribute to plant growth, found in regions like the tips of roots and shoots.