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Q: When heat and pressure is applied to sedimentary rock it changes into what?
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What sedimentary rock changes when heat or pressure is added to it?

All sedimentary rock change with heat and pressure. They turn into metamorphic rocks.


What layer in the Earth changes sedimentary rock into metamorphic rock by heat and pressure?

heat and pressure


Into what rock does limestone metamorphose?

When limestone changes, in most commonly forms marble.


How do heat and pressure change sedimentary rock?

A metamorphic rock is formed when sedimentary rock is subjected to heat and pressure!


What does sedimentary limestone turn into when heat and pressure is applied?

Marble, an intermediate grade metamorphic rock.


What causes fracturing of sedimentary rocks?

Any force applied on it, erosion, pressure and heat from underground.


What are some changes that occur when a sedimentary rock changes into a metamorphic rock?

To change a sedimentary rock to a metamorphic rock, you change it by time,heat, and pressure.


What changes igneous or sedimentary rock into metamorphic rock?

Heat, pressure, or transfer of elements through high temperature solutions.


What 2 things are applied to igneous or sedimentary rocks that make metamorphic rocks form?

Heat and pressure!!


Is this true or false sedimentary rocks can be turned into metamorphic rocks when heat and pressure is applied?

that is definitely true!


What changes metamorphic to sedimentary?

1. Sedimentary will only change to metamorphic, not the other way around. 2. Sedimentary rock will change to metamorphic by means of heat and pressure.


What does a sedimentary rock before it can turn into a metamorphic rock?

Not sure what you are trying to ask. Sedimentary rocks form from sediments, but can be metamorphosed only by applied heat &/or pressure.