The following diagram illustrates the Rock Cycle.The diagram illustrates the Rock Cycle. Match the item below to step number 6 on the diagram.

A. Cementation and compaction (lithification)
B. Heat and pressure
C. Weathering, transportation, deposition
D. Cooling and solidification
E. Melting


Answer: B

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