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You are most likely referring to metamorphism. It can change it's chemical make-up. It is the process by which rocks are altered in texture, composition or chemical structure by extreme heat and pressure.
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In the rock cycle the process by which an igneous rock changes to a sedimentary rock must begin with?
erosion
What process changes sediments into rock?
The process is known as lithification, involving the compaction and cementation of sediments.
Which process changes the space between the grains in a metamorphic rock?
Compaction
What process changes the space between the grains in a metamorphic rock?
compaction
What process changes igneous rock and metamorphic rock into sedimentary rock?
Broadly weathering, erosion, deposition, compaction and cementation.
What is the process by which the rock type changes into another?
the rock cycle.
What is the process that changes a rock into sediments?
erosion
What process changes a sedimentary rock into a igneous rock?
melting and crystalization
Which process changes igneous rock into igneous rock?
Melting and crystallization.
What is a dynamic metamorphism?
A process that changes rock due to directed pressure on a rock
What is a dynamic to metamorphism?
A process that changes rock due to directed pressure on a rock
In the rock cycle the process by which an igneous rock changes to a sedimentary rock must begin with?
erosion
How are machanical and chemical weathering different?
Mechanical weathering is a process which physically changes the appearance of a rock or structure. Chemical weathering is a process which changes the chemical composition of a rock or structure.
What process changes rock on earth's surface?
weathering,erosion, and deposition
What process changes sediments into metamorphic rock's?
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What process changes sediments into rock?
The process is known as lithification, involving the compaction and cementation of sediments.
What is the process called when a rock formes from other materials and changes from one kind of rock to another rock?
when a material changes from a solution into another material what is thes prosses called
