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Sediment that settles onto the bottom of the sea may form layers of rock. Which description tells how this sediment is deposited?

A.
vertically

B.
randomly, with no particular order

C.
horizontally

D.
diagonally

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C horizontally, the reason being you can look at a picture of earth's layers and can clearly see that the layers go horizontally.
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