Which of the following is not an example of a foliation in a metamorphic rock?
A)compositional banding
B)bedding planes and strata
C)parallel alignment of flattened pebbles
D)parallel alignment of platy or flat minerals

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Bedding planes and strata are sedimentary structures and not related to foliation, which is a metamorphic structure. The other options- compositional banding, parallel alignment of flattened pebbles and platy minerals, are all types of foliation commonly found in metamorphic rocks.

Which of the Following Is Not an Example of a Foliation