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Which type of rock forms from materials that settle and accumulate?
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What kind of rock forms when mineral fragments settle?
Sedimentary rock
Weathered rock materials are pressed and cemented to form?
That forms sedimentary rock.
What is the rock that forms when particles of rock and other materials get pressed and stuck together?
Sedimentary rock.
Which materials are formed from molten rock?
Igneous rock is formed from molten rock. When igneous rock breaks down, it forms lava and it also forms volcano erupting pumice.
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 type of rock forms from materials that settle and accumulates?
Sedimentary rocks.
What kind of rock forms when mineral fragments settle?
Sedimentary rock
WHAT KIND OF ROCK FORMS WHEN LAYERS OF PARTICLES SETTLE ON TOP OF ONE ANOTHER AND HARDEN?
The rock that forms when layer of particles settle on top of each other and harden is a sedimentary rock.
When sediments land or settle?
They accumulate and gather up into thick layers, which with time get compacted and lithified to form sedimentary rock.
Deposited rock particles and other materials that settle in a liquid are called?
Sediments.
Weathered rock materials are pressed and cemented to form?
That forms sedimentary rock.
What is the rock that forms when particles of rock and other materials get pressed and stuck together?
Sedimentary rock.
The continuous process by which new rock forms from old rock materials is called the?
rock cycle
Which materials are formed from molten rock?
Igneous rock is formed from molten rock. When igneous rock breaks down, it forms lava and it also forms volcano erupting pumice.
What kind of materials end as sediments?
the tiny pieces of rock settle on the bottom of lakes,rivers and oceans
Is the sedimentary rock that forms when minerals precipitate from a solution and settle from a suspension organic chemical or clastic sedimentary rock?
They would be referred to as chemical 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.
