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Sediment is made from pieces of?

Sediment is made from clay, gravel, some organic matter, weathered limestone and basalt.


What sedimentary rock is made of large angular pieces of sediment?

conglomerate


What are rocks made from larger pieces of sediment called?

Rocks made from larger pieces of sediment are called conglomerate rocks. These rocks consist of rounded pebbles, cobbles, or boulders that are cemented together.


What is the term for bits of rock and dirt?

The term is sediment. Sediment is made up of small pieces of rock, mineral, and organic material that have been broken down by weathering and erosion processes.


What are some synonyms of the word sediment?

made in water 2. made by broken pieces of rock 3. made by the presser and layers of rock


What are pieces of material carried by water called?

Sediment.


Weathered pieces of rock are called?

Weathered pieces of rock are called sediment. As rocks are broken down by physical or chemical processes, they form sediment that can be transported and eventually deposited elsewhere.


What is the process of mineral rich water seeping around sediment and fusing the sediment pieces together called?

This is called cementation.


What are tiny pieces of broken rock?

it is call lemstorne


What are the types of river sediment?

bits and pieces of rock get carried away.


When water from a river carrias sediment or tiny pieces of sand it leaves some of the sediment along the banks of the river this is called what?

deposition


How is sediment formed in natural environments?

Sediment is formed in natural environments through the process of weathering and erosion. Weathering breaks down rocks into smaller pieces, while erosion transports these pieces to new locations where they settle and accumulate as sediment. Over time, layers of sediment can build up and eventually harden into sedimentary rocks.