Which of the Following Environments Would Most Likely Produce Metamorphism

question 66

Multiple Choice

Which of the following environments would most likely produce metamorphism in fault zones?

• A)Great depth and low temperatures
• B)Shallow depth and low temperatures
• C)Great depth and high temperatures
• D)Shallow depth and high temperatures

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Negative Charge

A characteristic of a particle or object indicating it has more electrons than protons.

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