The layered arrangement of minerals in metamorphic rocks is called:
AFracture
BHardness
CFoliation
DCleavage
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Foliation
1. It is also called lineation.
2. Layered grains show foliation.
3. Light and dark layers make banding.
_Source: syllabus Fundamentals of Physical Geography, Chapter 5, Minerals and Rocks._
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