In what way is the rock cycle intertwined with plate tectonics?
A) Plate tectonic processes control the rock forming processes prevalent at plate boundaries.
B) Plate tectonic processes are directly responsible for weathering.
C) Plate tectonic processes are responsible for the internal heat that causes metamorphism and melting.
D) Plate tectonic processes are directly responsible for sediment deposition.
A
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