21 Which type of metamorphism results low temperature-high pressure environments? Select one of the following: Regional metamorphism O Burial metamorphism O Subduction metamorphism O Contact metamorphism

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Which type of metamorphism results in low temperature-high pressure environments?
Select one of the following:
Regional metamorphism
Burial metamorphism
Subduction metamorphism
Contact metamorphism
Transcribed Image Text:21 Which type of metamorphism results in low temperature-high pressure environments? Select one of the following: Regional metamorphism Burial metamorphism Subduction metamorphism Contact metamorphism
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Which statement is true regarding the definition of a compositional layer of the Earth.
Select one of the following:
Compositional layering is used to define the oceanic and continental crusts
Outer versus inner core are two of the Earth's compositional layers
The asthenosphere is a compositional layer
The mantle is made of hundreds of compositional layers
Transcribed Image Text:22 Which statement is true regarding the definition of a compositional layer of the Earth. Select one of the following: Compositional layering is used to define the oceanic and continental crusts Outer versus inner core are two of the Earth's compositional layers The asthenosphere is a compositional layer The mantle is made of hundreds of compositional layers
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