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- sediments can form from any type of rock. what processes cause sediments to form? melting and cooling compaction and cementation weathering and erosion heat and pressure
Brief Explanations
Weathering breaks rocks into smaller pieces and erosion transports these pieces. Together, they lead to the formation of sediments. Melting and cooling form igneous rocks, compaction and cementation turn sediments into sedimentary rocks, and heat and pressure create metamorphic rocks.
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