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Q: What helps to change rock into other types of rocks?
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How does the sedimentary rocks change into other types of rocks?

by the rock cycle :)


How do sedimentary rocks change to other rock types?

Sedimentary rocks are formed by compacting and cementation and change over time into metamorphic rocks by heat and pressure


What is the process that helps create the different types of rocks?

weathering can change one type of rock to another


What kinds of rocks change when they come in contact with magma?

All types of rocks.


What do rocks do under heat and pressure?

rocks can change form. There are three main types of rocks, sedimentary, Metamorphic and igneous. igneous. sedimentary rocks are rocks formed from sediment. Metamorphic rocks are rocks formed from heat and pressure. If other rocks are put under heat and pressure then they have a chance to change into metamorphic.


Heat and pressure can cause some rocks to change into different types of rocks?

sedimentary rocks


What other types of rocks are there other than igneous sedimentary and metamorphic?

There are extraterrestrial rocks.


Where are sedimentary rocks from?

Sedimentary rocks come from deposited sediment that are cemented together (usually in water) to form these types of rocks. The rocks are made out of weared-down shells, rocks, inclusions (rock particles) and sand as well as pebbles or other particles. Hope that helps.


What are 2 things that can change rocks to other types of rocks?

There are three main types of rocks: igneous, sedimentary, and composites. Igneous rocks are formed when sedimentary or composite rocks experience extremes of heat and pressure. Sedimentary rocks are formed when smaller particles are overlaid for extended periods of time. Composite rocks are formed a mixture of elements under pressure.


Which types of rocks are produced from broken down bits of other kinds of rocks?

Clastic sedimentary rocks.


What is a metamorphic rock made of shale?

A metaphorphic rock is a rock that undergoes changes to become a different type of rock. The rock changes due to extreme pressure wich makes them heat up, and change types.... i hope this helps :)


What types of rocks can only be formed by the chemical change of another rock?

metamorphic