Multiple choice

An arrangement of layers or lines in minerals or grains in metamorphic rocks is called as

  1. dynamic metamorphism

  2. thermal metamorphsim

  3. foliation

  4. banding

  5. lithification

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Explanation

In the process of metamorphism in some rocks grains or minerals get arranged in layers or lines. Such an arrangement of minerals or grains in metamorphic rocks is called foliation or lineation.