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Describe how clastic sedimentary rock differs from chemical and organic sedimentary rock

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Clastic sedimentary rocks form from the deposition of eroded particles of rock. Chemical or non-clastic sedimentary rocks form through chemical precipitation. Organic deposits are products of biological activity and the remains are deposited and consolidated into rock.


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