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Viktor [21]
3 years ago
5

The process in which rocks are formed, change, and break down is called

Biology
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lubasha [3.4K]3 years ago
7 0
<span>The Rock Cycle is the process in which rocks are formed, changed, and broken down. An igneous rock can either change into a sedimentary or into a metamorphic rock; just the same that a sedimentary rock can change into an igneous rock or metamorphic rock. Factors like heat, water, and air can break and form new types of rocks in a continuous cycle. <span>

<span>The rock cycle never stops; it is a continuous process that occurs through time. A mountain that is composed of<span> metamorphic rocks can easily be washed away by streams and new sedimentary rocks can be formed through this process. </span></span></span></span>
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