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Sedimentary rock is formed when sediments are cemented together due to heat and/or pressure.
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What are the main sub-categories Sedimentary Rock?
Detrital sedimentary rock Chemical sedimentary rock Biological sedimentary rock
How does a sedimentary rock change into another type of sedimentary rock?
By the same process used to make any other sedimentary rock. The original rock will break down through weathering into small particles, erode to a place of deposition, undergo compaction and cementation, creating a new sedimentary rock.
Is it possible for a sedimentary rock to be changed to become a new sedimentary rock?
Yes it is possible for a sedimentary rock to be changed into a different sedimentary rock.
Is a mushroom rock a sedimentary rock?
a mushroom rock is not a sedimentary rock.
What can happen to a sedimentary rock?
It is then sedimentary rock.
How does a Sedimentary rock to an igneous rock?
The sedimentary rocks would have to melt and cool again to make an igneous rock.
What are clasts?
Clasts are rock fragments, also pieces of rock that make up the texture of some sedimentary rock (clastic sedimentary rock).
Is organic rock a type of sedimentary rock?
ORGANIC SEDIMENTARY ROCK`s : Is a type of sedimentary rock because sedimentary rock has three types of sedimentary rock called clastic , chemical , and organic sedimentary rock so yes ORGANIC SEDIMENTARY ROCK is a type of sedimentary rock..........................................
When layers of sediment get squeezed together they make this rock type called?
i think it is limestone It is called sedimentary rock.
What kind of rock can sandstones be classified as?
Clastic sedimentary rock.
What rock helps make metamorphic and sedimentary rocks?
Igneous rock.
What are the main sub-categories Sedimentary Rock?
Detrital sedimentary rock Chemical sedimentary rock Biological sedimentary rock
How does a sedimentary rock change into another type of sedimentary rock?
By the same process used to make any other sedimentary rock. The original rock will break down through weathering into small particles, erode to a place of deposition, undergo compaction and cementation, creating a new sedimentary rock.
Does pressure help to make sedimentary rock?
yes
What particles make up a sandstone?
Sedimentary Rock
Is it possible for a sedimentary rock to be changed to become a new sedimentary rock?
Yes it is possible for a sedimentary rock to be changed into a different sedimentary rock.
Which type of rock forms when sediments become pressed and cemented together?
When cemented together, clastic sedimentary rock.
