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Metamorphic rock can form from igneous and sedimentary rock. It can also form from previously metamorphosed rock into a higher grade metamorphic rock.

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Q: What type of rock can only be formed from sedimentary rock or igneous rock?
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True or false sedimentary rock can be formed from changes in igneous rock but idneous rock cannot be formed changes in the sedimentary rock?

False Sedimetary rocks can be formed from changes in igneous rock, and igneous rock can be from changes in sedimentary rock.


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How are metamorphic and sedimentary igneous rocks formed?

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there are 4 bill bob and jerry and the one in abi's head she likes to call a brain Igneous, Sedimentary, and Metamorphic.


How will a sedimentary rock turn into an igneous rock?

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Why can’t fossils be formed in metamorphic rock and only in sedimentary rocks and igneous rocks as they cool?

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