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What 2 things are needed to change a rock into metamorphic rock?
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intense heat and pressure.
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What process is needed to change sedimentary rock into metamorphic rock?
An increase in pressure and / or temperature would be needed to convert a sedimentary rock to a metamorphic rock.
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 sedimentary rock form directly from metamorphic rock?
yes it can- metamorphic has to change into one type of rock after it is changed from another.
Which process can cause metamorphic rock to change into igneous rock?
Melting of the bulk of the metamorphic rock, then solidification from cooling, will form an igneous rock.
Can igneous rock be formed into a metamorphic rock?
An igneous rock can be metamorphosed (changed) into a metamorphic rock but will no longer be an igneous rock. An igneous body can be intruded into metamorphic rocks but will still be an igneous rock that is different from the surrounding metamorphic rocks. Ethier answer work depending on how the question is read.
What two things change a sedimentary rock into a metamorphic rock?
What two thing's change a sedimentary rock into a metamorphic rock
What process is needed to change sedimentary rock into metamorphic rock?
An increase in pressure and / or temperature would be needed to convert a sedimentary rock to a metamorphic rock.
What two things are needed to turn igneous rock into metamorphic rock?
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How metamorphic rock change into igneous rock?
it has to be melted and then has to re-solidify. Heat (lots of it) to melt the rock is what is needed.
What two things can change any rock into a metamorphic rock?
Intense heat and pressure.
How would metamorphic rock change into a new metamorphic rock?
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What is rock that is changed by heat pressure or chemical change?
Metamorphic rocks have been changed by heat or pressure. This can be a change in size, shape, or arrangement of minerals.
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.
What and what can change a metamorphic rock into a different metamorphic rock?
heat and pressure
Definition of a metamorphic rock?
a rock that cAN CHANGE TO IGNEOUS, METAMORPHIC, AND SEDIMENTARY
What is one thing that change a rock to a metamorphic rock?
Heat and pressure change rocks to metamorphic!
How do the properties of rock change when the rock change to metamorphic?
When rock changes into metamorphic rock, its appearance, texture, crystal structure, and mineral content change.
