What should a model of the rock cycle show as the process that changes metamorphic rock to igneous rock?(1 point)

Responses

weathering followed by erosion
weathering followed by erosion

melting followed by cooling
melting followed by cooling

compaction followed by cementation
compaction followed by cementation

heating followed by pressure

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The correct response is:

melting followed by cooling

In the rock cycle, metamorphic rock can be transformed into igneous rock through the processes of melting (where the rock becomes molten) followed by cooling (where it solidifies to form igneous rock).