Sedimentary Rocks
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What are sedimentary rocks?
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Sedimentary rocks are types of rocks that are formed by the accumulation and compaction of sediments, which can include minerals, organic matter, and fragments of other rocks.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the process of sedimentation?
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Sedimentation is the process by which sediments settle out of a fluid (like water or air) and accumulate in layers.
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What are the three main types of sedimentary rocks?
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The three main types of sedimentary rocks are clastic, chemical (or crystalline), and organic (or bioclastic) rocks.
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What are clastic sedimentary rocks?
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Clastic sedimentary rocks are formed from the accumulation of fragments of pre-existing rocks and minerals, such as sandstone and shale.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are chemical sedimentary rocks?
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Chemical sedimentary rocks are formed from the precipitation of minerals from solution, often as a result of evaporation, such as limestone and rock salt.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are organic sedimentary rocks?
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Organic sedimentary rocks are formed from the accumulation of plant or animal debris, such as coal, which is made from compressed plant material.
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What is the significance of fossils in sedimentary rocks?
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Fossils are often found in sedimentary rocks and provide important information about the Earth's history, including past environments and life forms.
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