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Compaction
________ is when particles are pushed and squeezed together under the weight of the overlying sediments.
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vertical cracks
The ________ joining the bedding planes together are known as joints.
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Sediments
________ are converted into rock by compaction and cementation.
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Inorganic
________ are formed by the weathering and erosion of older rocks.
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Cementation
________ is when the ________ agents bind particles into a solid rock.
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Organic
________ are created from once living ________.
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sedimentary rocks
All ________ have the common characteristic of layering or stratification.
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Compaction
________ is when particles are pushed and squeezed together under the weight of the overlying sediments.
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vertical cracks
The ________ joining the bedding planes together are known as joints.
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Sediments
________ are converted into rock by compaction and cementation.
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Inorganic
________ are formed by the weathering and erosion of older rocks.
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Cementation
________ is when the ________ agents bind particles into a solid rock.
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Organic
________ are created from once living ________.
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sedimentary rocks
All ________ have the common characteristic of layering or stratification.