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The expulsion of fluids which occupy the pore spaces in sediments gives way to the precipitation of solid minerals which bind the sedimentary particles together into rock.

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Q: Why must water evaporate or be pressed out for sedimentary rock to form?
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Why must water evaporate or be pressed out for sedimentary rock form?

The expulsion of fluids which occupy the pore spaces in sediments gives way to the precipitation of solid minerals which bind the sedimentary particles together into rock.


Which type of rock forms when sediments become pressed and cemented together?

When cemented together, clastic sedimentary rock.


Pieces of rock and organic material pressed together form?

They form sedimentary rock.


What do pieces of sediment that have been pressed and cemented together form?

Sedimentary rock.


Can Layers and layers of dirt that is pressed down form into sedimentary rock?

Yes.


What is a type of rock that's form when clay and sand is pressed together?

sedimentary


Weathered rock materials are pressed and cemented to form?

That forms sedimentary rock.


How sedimentary rocks form from sediments?

sediment gathers up then the water in the sediment starts to evaporate. Compaction and Cementation happens then forms layer after layer.


Forms as pieces of loose material get pressed or cemented together?

Sedimentary rocks form as pieces of loose material get pressed or cemented together. The process of forming sedimentary rocks is lithification.


What can sedimentary rocks form?

Any rock that breaks down into sediments and then pressed back into a solid form.


Pieces of rock and organic material pressed together form what?

sedimentary rock


What removes water from sediment to form sedimentary rock?

Evaporation removes water from sediment to form sedimentary rock. When water evaporates everything that was in the water dries out. The evaporation of water from sediment takes a very long time to form sedimentary rock.