Question

Metamorphic rock _____.

a. is formed from heat and pressure
b. is formed from cooling magma
c. can only be formed from igneous rock
d. is not part of the rock cycle

Answer 1

Metamorphic rock is formed from heat and pressure.

Answer 2

Metamorphic rocks are identified by the types of minerals they contain and their texture. Examples of sedimentary rocks changing to metamorphic rock as a result of heat and pressure are limestone changing to marble, and shale changing to slate