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metamorphism that is caused by proximity to extreme heat (usually near …

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metamorphism that is caused by proximity to extreme heat (usually near magma) is called contact metamorphism local metamorphism chemical metamorphism regional metamorphism question 4 (2 points) which of these metamorphic rocks is foliated? quartzite gneiss limestone sandstone

Explanation:

Brief Explanations
  • Contact metamorphism: Occurs due to proximity to extreme heat (like near magma).
  • Gneiss: A foliated metamorphic rock. Quartzite is non - foliated (formed from quartz sandstone), limestone is a sedimentary rock (not metamorphic in this context), and sandstone is a sedimentary rock.

Answer:

  • First question: contact metamorphism
  • Second question: gneiss