Question

The diagram below shows part of the rock cycle. (4 points)

Rock cycle with a volcanic eruption at the top. Moving counterclockwise, there is an arrow pointing to Rock B. From Rock B there is an arrow labeled sediment and compaction pointing to Rock C. From Rock C there is an arrow labeled heat and pressure pointing to Rock A. From Rock A there is an arrow labeled magma pointing back to volcanic eruption.
Which type of rock does B represent?
Answer Choices
1)Igneous rock
2)Metamorphic rock
3)Rock formed by compaction
4)Rock formed by heat and pressure

Answer 1

1. heat and pressure

sedimentary to metamorphic is heat and pressure

2. compaction and cementation

sediment to sedimentary rock is compaction and cementation

3. weathering and erosion

igneous rock to sediment is weathering and erosion

Answer 2

1

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