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Which process contributes to the formation of sedimentary rocks?
Which process contributes to the formation of sedimentary rocks?
- Erosion (correct)
- Plate tectonics
- Volcanic activity
- Magma cooling
What is the primary source of fragments for the formation of sedimentary rocks?
What is the primary source of fragments for the formation of sedimentary rocks?
- Existing rocks (correct)
- Volcanic ash
- Molten lava
- Meteorite impact
What kind of activity results in the breakdown of existing rocks for the formation of sedimentary rocks?
What kind of activity results in the breakdown of existing rocks for the formation of sedimentary rocks?
- Earthquakes
- Mantle convection
- Glacial movement
- Weathering (correct)
Which geological process is NOT directly involved in the formation of sedimentary rocks?
Which geological process is NOT directly involved in the formation of sedimentary rocks?