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a rock cycle is known as a " rock cycle " because the wheel of a bicycle spins at a total 360 degrees and therefore never has an interfierence to when it comes to an end. SO the word cycle was given to a rock cycle because the prosedure never ends.
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What rock comes after granite Is subjected to enough heat and pressure in the rock cycle?
When granite is subjected to enough heat and pressure, it becomes a metamorphic rock called gneiss.
What stages of the rock cycle are apparent in the landscape of Death Valley?
In Death Valley, stages of the rock cycle that are apparent are stages in which the rock is a rock. once it becomes sand, it is part of the sandusky cycle.
In the rock cycle water and weather wear away rock by the process of?
Weathering.
Does the water cycle have any effect on the rock cycle?
hey how do rock cycle form????pliz tell me k??
What part of the rock cycle compares to Mount Vesuvius?
none
What is the rock cycle including descriptions of how one type of rock can change into another type?
It is called the Rock Cycle.
The slow never ending change of rocks is called the?
It's called the rock cycle. See the question, "What is the rock cycle?".
The sequence of events that describes the change of rock from one type to another is called?
This cycle is called Metamorphism.
What is the continual process by which new rock forms from old rock is called?
It's called the rock cycle.
What is the process of one rock type changing into another rock type?
The process is called metamorphism, occurring through the rock cycle.
What is the continuous changing of rocks from one type to another called?
The rock cycle.
Brief description of the rock cycle?
The rock cycle is the process in which rocks continually change from one type to another. The three different types of rock that are in the rock cycle are called, metamorphic, Igneous, and sedimentary.
What is the series of processes on earth's surface that changes rock called?
rock cycle
The continuous process by which new rock forms from old rock materials is called the?
rock cycle
What is the continuous changing of rocks called?
the rock cycle
The process by which rocks are formed is called?
rock cycle
What is the process called when a sedimentary rock or an igneous rock becomes a metamorphic rock in the rock cycle?
Heat and pressure
