The term "exfoliation dome" is best applied to ________.
A) Bryce National Park, Utah
B) subarctic hillslopes
C) Yosemite National Park
D) unweathered parent material
E) Bunker Hill, Massachusetts

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Exfoliation domes are large, dome-shaped rock structures formed by the process of exfoliation, where outer rock layers peel away due to the expansion and contraction from temperature changes. Yosemite National Park is famous for its exfoliation domes, such as Half Dome.

The Term "Exfoliation Dome" Is Best Applied to ________