Foliation refers to this characteristic of rocks:
A) numerous joints
B) large crystals
C) small crystals
D) wavy, banded lines
E) hollow cores

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Foliation refers to the wavy, banded lines or layering that can be seen in certain types of rocks, typically those that have undergone metamorphism. This layering is a result of the alignment of minerals within the rock due to pressure or heat during the metamorphic process.

Foliation Refers to This Characteristic of Rocks