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They are called clastic sedimentary rocks.

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What are rock composed of weathered rocks called?

Weathered rocks that are composed of smaller fragments and grains are referred to as sedimentary rocks. These rocks are formed through the process of erosion, transportation, deposition, and lithification of the weathered materials.


What are sedimentary rocks of weathered rock fragments called?

Sedimentary rocks made of weathered rock fragments are called clastic sedimentary rocks. These rocks are formed from the accumulation and cementation of fragments that have been weathered, eroded, and transported from their original source. Examples include sandstone, shale, and conglomerate.


What type of sedimentary rock forms from weathered particles of rocks and minerals?

Sandstone is the sedimentary rock formed from weathered rock.


How do you rocks get weathered?

We get weathered by being on or near the surface and exposed to environments different than we were formed in.


What type of sedimentary rock is formed from weathered particles of rocks and minerals?

Sandstone is the sedimentary rock formed from weathered rock.


Rock that formed from other weathered rock is?

sedimentary


What type of erosion formed weathered cliff?

wave


What is the line of rocks and debris formed when two glaciers merge called?

ice,water,and steam


What Igneous rock at the earths surface that is weathered and wears away is called?

That would be "sedimentary rock". Sedimentary rock is formed from the accumulation and compression of sediments, including fragments of igneous rock that have been weathered and eroded.


What Unsorted rocky debris that is formed by a melting glaciers is called?

Unsorted rocky debris that is formed during the melting of a glacier is known as a till. When there are many tills that are present the sediment that is deposited forms a till plain.


What is the mixture of weathered rock and organic matter?

The mixture of weathered rock and organic matter is called soil. Soil is formed through the breakdown of rocks and the decomposition of organic material, providing a medium for plant growth and supporting various ecosystems.


How does soil from?

Soil is formed by weathered rocks and humus (organic matter)