What type of rocks form when an existing rock is changed by heat or pressure?

What type of rocks form when an existing rock is changed by heat or pressure?

  • Correct Answer: sediments
  • Molten
  • igneous
  • metamorphic

Explanation: 3. Metamorphic rocks form when an existing rock is changed by heat or pressure. The minerals in the rock change but do not melt ( Figure below ). The rock experiences these changes within the Earth.

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