Question
which statement describes metamorphic rock formation? select the correct answer.
a. pressure causes rock to change
b. magma cools and hardens
c. once-living organisms become buried
d. layers build up over time
a. pressure causes rock to change
b. magma cools and hardens
c. once-living organisms become buried
d. layers build up over time
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The correct answer is:
**a. pressure causes rock to change**
Metamorphic rocks are formed when existing rocks (igneous, sedimentary, or other metamorphic rocks) undergo changes in their mineral composition and texture due to high pressure and temperature conditions deep within the Earth.
**a. pressure causes rock to change**
Metamorphic rocks are formed when existing rocks (igneous, sedimentary, or other metamorphic rocks) undergo changes in their mineral composition and texture due to high pressure and temperature conditions deep within the Earth.
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