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Describe how each type of rock changes as it moves through the rock cycle.?

This is from my 8th grade science book one of the only questions I dont get. book: Holt Science & Technology: Earth Science. No, this is not considered cheating, because I'm using my resources, and I've actually TRIED on this question.

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  • 1 decade ago
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    When rocks become igneous rocks, they melt and resolidify

    When they become metamorphic rocks they are altered under massive amounts of heat and pressure

    when they become sedimentary rocks they either erode away and become recemented, or become dissolved and then come out of solution

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  • 7 years ago

    I had this same question in the same book! How ironic! This was very helpful so thank you!

    And I actually tried too

  • 5 years ago

    Thanks this helps sooo much!

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