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What process forms sedimentary rock?
sedimentary rock is formed by the rock cycle
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.
What is a rock that forms when the particles are compacted and cemented together?
sedimentary rock.
What type of sedimentary rock forms when particles of mineral and rocks are cemented together?
Detrital sedimentary rock. clastic sedimentary A+
When sedimentary rock is changed by heat or pressure it forms what?
A metamorphic rock.
What process forms sedimentary rock?
sedimentary rock is formed by the rock cycle
What type of rock forms from layering of eroded rock?
sedimentary
What forms where a river carries sediments all the way to the ocean?
sedimentary rock or metamorphic rock
What type of rock forms in layers?
That would be sedimentary rock, and (honorable mention) occasionally metamorphic rock.
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.
What is a rock that forms when the particles are compacted and cemented together?
sedimentary rock.
Write the terms in the correct order in the flowchart to show how a clastic sedimentary rock forms?
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.
When a sedimentary rock melts what type of rock forms?
Sedimentary rock can be changed into igneous rock by undergoing melting and then solidification.
What is a sentence for sedimentary rock?
Example sentences: Fossils are often found in sedimentary rock. It is easier to erode sedimentary rock than other forms of rock.
What type of sedimentary rock forms when particles of mineral and rocks are cemented together?
Detrital sedimentary rock. clastic sedimentary A+
Which type of rock forms when sediments become pressed and cemented together?
When cemented together, clastic sedimentary rock.
When a sedimentary rock melts and solidifies what rock forms?
Igneous rock.
