Why Is the Rock Cycle Important

question 23

Multiple Choice

Why is the rock cycle important?

• A)because it describes how water and rocks interact within Earth to produce melt
• B)because it describes how rocks move throughout Earth's ocean basins
• C)because it explains how long rocks have existed on this planet
• D)because it explains how rocks are constantly changing from one type to another

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