explain the term Rock cycle
Answers
Answered by
2
Answer:
The process of transformation of rocks from one form to the other in a cyclic manner is known as the rock cycle. ... When igneous and sedimentary rocks are subjected to great heat and pressure, they change into metamorphic rocks. Metamorphic rocks under heat and pressure breakdown and form hot lava.
Answered by
2
Answer:
❣Answer❣
The rock cycle is a concept used to explain how the three basic rock types are related and how Earth processes, over geologic time, change a rock from one type into another. Plate tectonic activity, along with weathering and erosional processes, are responsible for the continued recycling of rocks.
Similar questions