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How do metamorphic rocks form? What will be an ideal response?

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How do igneous rocks form? What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

The alteration of existing rocks s a result of heat, pressure, and chemical activity.

Answer to Question 2

Magma crystallizes or volcanic ejecta accumulates and consolidates.



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