When Minerals in a Metamorphic Rock Are Arranged in a Parallel

question 59

Multiple Choice

When minerals in a metamorphic rock are arranged in a parallel manner this means that the rock was exposed to

• A) pressure perpendicular to the mineral alignment.
• B) pressure parallel to the mineral alignment.
• C) pressure coming equally from all sides.
• D) pressure perpendicular and parallel to the mineral alignment.

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Definitions:

Semi-Annually

Occurring twice a year; a term often used in the context of paying interest or dividends.

Yield To Maturity

The total return anticipated on a bond if it is held until its maturity date, considering all interest payments and the principal repayment.

Par

The face value of a bond or other security, at which it can be redeemed at maturity or the amount of money equal in value to a particular share or bond.

Coupon

The yearly payment of interest to those holding bonds, represented as a percentage of the bond's nominal value.