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what are sedimentary rocks​

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Sedimentary rocks are types of rock that are formed by the accumulation or deposition of small particles and subsequent cementation of mineral or organic particles on the floor of oceans or other bodies of water at the Earth's surface.

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some natural forces like moving air, water and ice constantly breakdown The Rocks into smaller crystals . these small pieces of rocks are called. sediments. sediments are of different sizes, ranging from gravel to sand, clay and silt. they are usually transported by rivers and deposited on the floors of lakes , seas and oceans. due to heavy pressure, the get compressed and are cemented together resulting in the formation of sedimentary rocks. sedimentary rocks are also called stratified rocks as the deposition takes place in layers. Sandstone, Limestone, Clay, Shale, Chalk, Gypsum and Conglomerate are some examples of sedimentary rocks.