Basalt is pushed into the crust by subduction. It will most likely become _____.

metamorphic rock
igneous rock
sedimentary rock

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When basalt is pushed into the crust by subduction, it will most likely become metamorphic rock. This process involves increased pressure and temperature, which can alter the original basalt into metamorphic rock.

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