Metamorphic Rock Is Formed

question 56

Multiple Choice

Metamorphic rock is formed

• A)by the solidification of molten rock.
• B)when existing rocks undergo changes caused by increases in pressure, temperature, or both.
• C)by the cementing together of solid grains, or by the precipitation of minerals out of water solutions, at or near the Earth's surface.
• D)through weathering processes at or near Earth's surface.

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