Science MCQS - QUESTION DETAILS

What is the term for the process by which rocks change form or structure due to heat, pressure, or mineral composition changes?
A. Weathering
B. Erosion
C. Lithification
D. Metamorphism

Metamorphism is the process by which rocks change form or structure due to heat, pressure, or mineral composition changes.

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