According to the rock cycle, sediment that is being transported by a river could become a metamorphic rock after:
A) uplift and weathering
B) melting and solidification
C) deposition and burial
D) solidification and uplift

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Sediment transported by a river can become a metamorphic rock after it is deposited and then buried under additional layers of sediment. The increased pressure and temperature at depth can lead to metamorphism.

According to the Rock Cycle, Sediment That Is Being Transported