A metamorphic rock can turn into ___________ when subjected to great pressure and heat.

a sedimentary rock

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a sediment

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lava

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granite

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Solution

The correct option is C lava
A metamorphic rock turns into lava when subjected to great pressure and heat. This lava can eventually become an igneous rock if it cools down.

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