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What do heat and pressure deep beneath earths surface can change any rock into? A. Chemical rock B. Gemstone C. Metamorphic rock D. Sedimentary rock

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I believe the answer would be C. Metamorphic rock
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C. Metamorphic rock. A metamorphic rock is a result of a transformation of a pre-existing rock. The original rock is subjected to very high heat and pressure, which cause obvious physical and/or chemical changes. Examples of these rock types include marble, slate, gneiss, schist.
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