Question

Describe, in detail, each step of the Sedimentary rock formation process.

Answer 1

1) weathering of preexisting rocks, 2) transport of the weathering products, 3) deposition of the material, followed by 4) compaction, and 5) cementation of the sediment to form a rock. The latter two steps are called lithification.

Answer 2

Answer: 1) weathering of preexisting rocks, 2) transport of the weathering products, 3) deposition of the material, followed by 4) compaction and 5) cementation of the sediment to form a rock.

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