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If the original day sediments are subjected to high temperature and pressure, they successively change into rocks, the correct order of which is ________

A. Slate, Shale, Schist

B. Shale, Schist, Slate

C. Slate, Schist, Shale

D. Shale, Slate, Schist

Answer: Option D

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If the original day sediments are subjected to high temperature and pressure, they successively change into rocks, the correct order of which is Shale, Slate, Schist. Beginning with a shale parent, Barrovian metamorphism produces a sequence of metamorphic rocks that goes through slate, and then through phyllite, schist, and gneiss.

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