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Which statement describes the formation of metamorphic rocks?

A: Rocks beneath the surface melt.
B: Rocks above the surface are eroded.
C: Rocks beneath the surface are forced toward the mantle.
D: Rock layers near the surface decrease pressure on layers beneath them.

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c. rocks beneath the surface are forced toward the mantle

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