what do you mean by rock cycle?
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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.
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The Rock Cycle
The rock cycle is a process in which rocks are continuously transformed between the three rock types igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic.
Rocks of any type can be converted into any other type, or into another rock of the same type, as this diagram illustrates:
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