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Which term describes the type of rock that is formed when previously formed rock under goes changes

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metamorphic

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User Jgradim
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The answer is metamorphic rock.


Igneous rock is formed by the cooling and solidification of magma or lava.

Sedimentary rocks are formed by sediments.

When either of these types of rocks undergo a transformation due to heat and/or pressure, they become metamorphic rock.


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