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How is a metamorphic rock formed?
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How is a metamorphic rock formed?

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It forms from other rock as a result of intense heat, pressure, or chemical processes.

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To form metamorphic rocks, rocks do not melt but they are still heated up and their mineral structures change.
"Morph" means to change
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