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The tectonic and rock cycles recycle the lithosphere. The tectonic cycle includes the processes of seafloor spreading, subduction, and mantle convection. The rock cycle includes the processes of _____.

AWeathering, sedimentation, and assimilation
BErosion, condensation, nitrification, and tectonic activity
CWeathering, erosion, sedimentation, and metamorphism

Verified Answer :

The Rock Cycle is a group of changes. Igneous rock can
change into sedimentary 
rock or into metamorphic rock. Sedimentary rock can change into metamorphic rock or
into igneous 
rock.
Metamorphic rock can change into igneous or
sedimentary 
rock. Igneous rock forms
when magma cools and makes crystals.

So the answer is C

weathering, erosion, sedimentation, and metamorphism