Question

what are metamorphic rocks? answer in short

Answer 1

Rock that was once one form of rock but has changed to another under the influence of heat,pressure, or some other agent without passing through aliquidphase.

Answer 2

Metamorphic rocks started out as some other type of rock, but have been substantially changed from their original igneous, sedimentary, or earlier metamorphic form. Metamorphic rocks form when rocks are subjected to high heat, high pressure, hot mineral-rich fluids or, more commonly, some combination of these factors.