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How does igneous and metamorphic rocks change into sediments?

by hardening over time


What 2 processes can change igneous and metamorphic rock into sediments?

Erosion


How the igneous rocks change?

Igneous rocks change to Metamorphic rocks through heat and pressure. Igneous rocks change to sedimentary rocks through weathering and erosion until the igneous rock is sediments. The sediments then compact to form sedimentary rocks.


What process helps change metamorphic and igneous rocks into sedimentary rocks?

Weathing and erosion.


How could an igneous rock change to a metamorphic rock?

Under influence of pressure and temperature, a rock can change, the process is called deformation or metamorphism, the result is a metamorphic rock. This can happen to igneous rocks as well.


How can a metamorphic rock be change into an igneous rock?

By a process of melting and re-solidification of the melt produced..


Which process can cause metamorphic rock to change into igneous rock?

Metamorphic rock can change into igneous rock through the process of partial melting. When metamorphic rock is exposed to high temperatures and pressures in the Earth's crust, some of its mineral components may melt and re-crystallize into new igneous rock as the magma cools and solidifies.


How does a metamorphic rock change into sediments?

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How do metamorphic rocks change into igneous rock?

The metamorphic rock melts into magma then cools into igneous rock


How do igneous rocks change into metamorphic rocks?

The metamorphic rock melts into magma then cools into igneous rock


What event creates change of the sedimentary rock?

Sedimentary rock can be eroded into sediments, heated and compressed into metamorphic rock, or melted into magma and cooled into igneous rock.


What process must take place to change igneous or sedimentary rock to metamorphic rock?

Heat and pressure