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What is sedimentary rock that is made up of rock fragments that become compacted or cemented together?
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What is a rock that forms when the particles are compacted and cemented together?
sedimentary rock.
What is rock that are compacted and cemented together to form a solid rock?
sedimentary rock.
Sedimentary rock that forms when rock or mineral fragments are cemented together is called?
organic
Describe how clastic sedimentary rock differs from chemical and organic sedimentary rock?
Clastic sedimentary rock forms when fragments of preexisting rocks are compacted or cemented together. Organic sedimentary rock forms from the remains of plants or animals. Chemical sedimentary rock forms when minerals precipitate from a solution or settle from a suspension.
Rocks made of other rock fragments cemented together are called?
They are classified as clastic sedimentary rocks.
What are sedimentary rocks formed from?
Clastic sedimentary rocks are formed from particles of pre-existing sedimentary, metamorphic, or igneous rock that are deposited, compacted, and cemented together by natural processes.Clastic sedimentary rock is made of fragments of rocks cemented together by a mineral such as calcite or quartz.
What is a rock that forms when the particles are compacted and cemented together?
sedimentary rock.
What is a rock that forms when sediments are cemented or compacted together?
It is called sedimentary rock.
What is rock that forms when sediments are cemented or compacted together?
It is called sedimentary rock.
What is rock that are compacted and cemented together to form a solid rock?
sedimentary rock.
What makes a clastic rock different from a bioclastic rock?
A Clastic sedimentary rock forms when fragments of preexisting rocks are compacted or cemented together. A Bioclastic rock is a clastic rock but the fragments are not of preexisting rock but of organic shell and or bone fragments.
What are sedimentary rocks ad how are they formed?
Rocks made from sediments being compacted & cemented together.
What rock forms from sediment that gets compacted and cemented together over time?
sedimentary rock
What kind of rock is formed when rock fragments are cemented together?
A clastic sedimentary rock.
What kind of sedimentary rock is made of fragments of rocks cemented together by minerals?
Conglomerate
Sedimentary rock that forms when rock or mineral fragments are cemented together are called?
organic
Sedimentary rock that forms when rock or mineral fragments are cemented together is called?
organic
