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Sedmentairy Rock
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| sediment | solid pices of material that comes from rocks or living things. |
| erosion | when water, wind or ice lossen or carry away fragments of rock |
| deposition | the process by wich sediment settles out of water or wind carrying it |
| compaction | proces that prpesses sediments together |
| cementation | dissolves minerals crystalize a glue particals glue sediment together |
| clastic rock | a sedimentary rock that forms when rocok fragments are squeezed together |
| organic rock | forms when theer remains of plants and animals are depositied in thick layers |
| chemical rock | when minerals that are dissolved in a solution crystalize |