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Sedimentary rock could be divided into two categories: clastic (those derived from particles of pre-existing rock sediments) and non-clastic (those derived from chemical processes or of biologic origin). In reality, sedimentary rock types are broken down into multiple classifications based on their origin and makeup.
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What kind of rocks forms by recrystallization?
sedimentary rocks
What type of sedimentary rocks forms when particles of minerals and rocks are cemented together?
Detrital sedimentary rock. clastic sedimentary A+
What type of sedimentary rocks forms from weathering particles of rocks and minerals?
Sandstone is the sedimentary rock formed from weathered rock.
Type of Rock forms in layers?
Sedimentary rocks, and foliated metamorphic rocks form in layers.
What type of sedimentary rocks forms when crystals grow out of solution?
Chemical
What is a rock that forms from many small fragments of other rocks?
Clastic sedimentary rocks.
What are the ingredients in sedimentary rocks?
The ingredients in a sedimentary rock is sand and sediment because thats what forms it.
What type of rocks forms when materials from dead plants and animals is deposited and hardens into rocks?
Sedimentary rocks.
Which of the following forms when rocks are weathered and eroded?
Sedimentary rock
What type of sedimentary rock forms when particles of mineral and rocks are cemented together?
Detrital sedimentary rock. clastic sedimentary A+
What percentage of rocks on earth are sedimentary?
Approximately 75% of the rocks on Earth are sedimentary. This type of rock forms from the accumulation and compression of sediments over time. Sedimentary rocks are found in a wide range of environments, including oceans, rivers, and deserts.
What is the second group of rocks that forms from sediments or pieces of broken rock called?
sedimentary rocks
