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Q: Why does metamorphic rock wear away slower than sedimentary rock?
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How does metamorphic turns to sedemantary?

Sedimentary rock is rock that has been worn away and turned into sediment such as sand. That sediment is then compacted together and turned into rock. So metamorphic rock wears away and compacts into sedimentary rock


Is metamorphic rock sedimentary?

No, metamorphic rock is not sedimentary; those are two different types.


Is the rock chalk metamorphic?

No it is not metamorphic, it is a sedimentary rock.


What rock can be changed directly into with the application of heat and pressure?

Metamorphic and sedimentary Rock's


How do heat and pressure change sedimentary rock?

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


What two things change a sedimentary rock into a metamorphic rock?

What two thing's change a sedimentary rock into a metamorphic rock


What are the types of the rock?

The types of rocks are sedimentary, igneous, and metamorphic.


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.


Is gneiss an igneous metamorphic or sedimentary rock?

It is a Metamorphic rock


Is a seashell an igneous sedimentary or metamorphic rock?

metamorphic rock


Is gneiss igneous metamorphic or sedimentary rock?

It is a Metamorphic rock


Is schist a sedimentary or igneous or metamorphic rock?

it is a metamorphic rock