Which statement describes metamorphic rock formation? Select the correct answer.(1 point)

Responses

Once-living organisms become buried.
Once-living organisms become buried.

Layers build up over time.
Layers build up over time.

Pressure causes rock to change.
Pressure causes rock to change.

Magma cools and hardens.

1 answer

The correct answer is: Pressure causes rock to change.

Metamorphic rocks form when existing rocks undergo changes due to high pressure, high temperature, or chemically active fluids, often deep within the Earth's crust.

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