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Sedimentary rock often contains

"strata". What are strata?

A. Large chunks

B. Noticeable layers

C. Grains of sand compacted together

D. Rocks from cooling magma

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Strata are noticeable layers of rock built over time
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Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

Sedimentary rocks are formed from sediment grains deposited by water, wind or ice. They are always formed in layers, called “beds” or “strata”, and quite often contain fossils.

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