Within a Single Mountain Range

question 4

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 nonfoliated metamorphic rocks are likely to be found.
• D) it is possible to find a variety of metamorphic rocks produced in distinct facies,including high-,intermediate-,and low-grade rocks.

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