Sediment becomes sedimentary rock by the process known as ...

[bobbie]

Sediment becomes sedimentary rock by the process known as ___________________ _, which
  involves the ___________________ _ of grains, loss of water, and ___________________ _ whereby
  material is precipitated in pore spaces and binds grains together Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Question 2

The basis for classifying detrital sediments and their rocks is ___________________ _. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

[duy1981999]

Answer to Question 1

lithification, compaction, cementation

Answer to Question 2

particle size

[bobbie]

Excellent

[olderstudent]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it