Limestones are formed by metamorphism of igneous rocks.

True

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False

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The correct option is B False

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Q.  Consider the following Statements:
1. Granite is an Igneous Rock that undergoes metamorphism to form Gneiss.
2. Slate is a common metamorphic rock that forms from shale.
3. Limestone, is the Igneous rock, that will change into a metamorphic rock; ‘marble’.
Which of the following are ‘True’ ?

Q. Igneous rocks can change into metamorphic rocks.

Consider the following statements
1. Igneous rocks are the oldest rocks, while metamorphic are being derivative of igneous rocks and sedimentary rocks.
2. Resistance to weathering and erosion is less to metamorphic rocks compared to igneous rocks
3. Tendency to react with acids is higher to metamorphic rocks when compared to igneous rocks.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?

Q. Sometimes igneous and sedimentary rocks are changed into metamorphic rocks.

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