How is sedimentary rock formed
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Clastic sedimentary rocks are made up of pieces (clasts) of pre-existing rocks. Pieces of rock are loosened by weathering, then transported to some basin or depression where sediment is trapped. If the sediment is buried deeply, it becomes compacted and cemented, forming sedimentary rock.
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sedimentary rocks are formed when rocks roll down crack and hit each other and are broken down into smaller fragments. this is smaller particles are called sediment this element are transported and deposited by wind water exactra this loses sediments are compressed and hardened to form layer of Rock these type of rocks called sedimentary rocks for example sandstone is made from grains of sand
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