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How do the weathering and erosion caused by

wind, water, and ice contribute to the formation of
sedimentary rocks?

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Erosion and weathering include the effects of wind and rain, which slowly break down large rocks into smaller ones. Erosion and weathering transform boulders and even mountains into sediments, such as sand or mud. Dissolution is a form of weathering—chemical weathering.

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