What is the process called when sediments are dropped on the ground or in water and form a layer?
Rocks Review

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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Deposition
2.
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What is the process called when minerals fill the spaces between particles and glue them together?
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Cementation
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the breaking apart of rocks by water or wind to create sediment called?
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Weathering
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What do we call the process when sediment is squeezed together due to weight and pressure from upper layers?
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Compaction
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Which type of rock can become a metamorphic rock?
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All types of rocks (sedimentary, igneous, and old metamorphic).
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the term for the natural process that breaks down rocks into smaller pieces?
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Weathering
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What is the term for the movement of sediments from one location to another?
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Erosion
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