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Sedimentary rocks can be identified as conglomerate because of which of the following?

A. the chemical nature of the rock

B. the amount of organic material in it

C. the calcium sulfate content of the rock

D. the small pebbles and rocks embedded in it

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D. the small pebbles and rocks embedded into it

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The correct answer is D

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