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how is sedimentary rock formed?
melting and cooling
heat and pressure
pressure and evaporation
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Sedimentary rocks form from the accumulation and compaction of sediments. Melting and cooling form igneous rocks, heat and pressure form metamorphic rocks. Pressure and evaporation play roles in sediment - related processes like salt formation but are not the main way sedimentary rocks form.
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None of the above options are correct. Sedimentary rocks are formed by the accumulation, compaction, and cementation of sediments over time.