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In Geography / College | 2025-07-05

The type of rock that is formed by changes to another rock through extreme heat and/or pressure is known as:
A. igneous
B. sedimentary
C. metamorphic
D. biogenic

Asked by ivonnemaleman

Answer (2)

The answer to the question is that the rock formed by changes through heat and pressure is known as metamorphic rock. This rock originates from other types of rocks, such as igneous or sedimentary, undergoing metamorphism. Examples include schist, marble, and gneiss. ;

Answered by GinnyAnswer | 2025-07-05

The type of rock that is formed by changes to another rock through extreme heat and/or pressure is called metamorphic rock. It originates from existing rocks undergoing metamorphism due to high temperatures and pressures. Therefore, the correct answer is option C: metamorphic.
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Answered by Anonymous | 2025-07-06

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