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What starts a change from an igneous rock to a sedimentary rock?
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∙ 14y ago
It starts with the weathering of exposed igneous rock into smaller particles over a long long period of time.
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What starts the change from a igneous rock to a sedimentary rock?
Weathering and erosion.
Can high pressure can change an igneous rock into a sedimentary rock?
No, high pressure alone cannot change an igneous rock into sedimentary rock; however, the reverse is true. High pressure can change sedimentary rock into igneous rock.
What is granite in sedimentary form?
No, it's not a sedimentary rock, it is an igneous rock. :)
How can a igneous rocks change into a sedimentary rock?
Sedimentary rocks can change to igneous rock when it goes through the rock cycle so a sediment can move to igneous rock where there is a volcanic activity happens making the the sediment get heat and pressure that makes igneous rock.So when you do the rock cycle you can go from igneous rock to a metamorphic rock.
What type of rocks change into igneous rock?
I know one of them...Sedimentary hope i helped... =) All 3 are igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic.
What starts the change from an igneous rock to a sedimentary rock?
By heatpreasure and granite
What starts the change from a igneous rock to a sedimentary rock?
Weathering and erosion.
What in no more than three sentences can you explain the rock cycle?
Igneous rock can change into sedimentary rock or into metamorphic rock. Sedimentary rock can change into metamorphic rock or into igneous rock. Metamorphic rock can change into igneous or sedimentary rock.
Can high pressure can change an igneous rock into a sedimentary rock?
No, high pressure alone cannot change an igneous rock into sedimentary rock; however, the reverse is true. High pressure can change sedimentary rock into igneous rock.
What process changes a sedimentary rock into an igneous rock?
Sedimentary rock can change intometamorphic rock or into igneous rock. Metamorphic rockcan change into igneous or sedimentary rock. Igneous rock forms when magma cools and makes crystals. Magma is a hot liquid made of melted minerals.
How can a sedimentary rock change to a igneous rock?
Heat and pressure
How does an igneous rock change into sedimentary rock?
By melting and cooling
How does the igneous rock change into sedimentary rock?
Weathering and erosion.
How does a igneous rock change into an sedimentary rock?
By melting and cooling
How an igneous rock change into a sedimentary rock?
By melting and cooling
What kind of rock can change into sedimentary or metamorphic rock?
Igneous Rock
How does Sedimentary rocks change to igneous rock?
Sedimentary rock melts, then it cools to form Igneous rock. Hoped this helped. :)
