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What are the three categories of rocks?

The three categories of rocks are igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary.

How are sedimentary rocks formed?

Sedimentary rocks are formed when tiny pieces of rocks and dirt are carried by water down streams to rivers, finally reaching oceans and lakes and sinking to the bottom.

What causes the erosion of rocks on mountains?

Wind and rain cause the erosion of rocks on mountains.

What is the term used for the tiny rocks and dirt that sink to the bottom?

<p>The term used for the tiny rocks and dirt that sink to the bottom is sediment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to the sediment over time?

<p>Over time, more rocks and dirt sink and accumulate on top of the sediment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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