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What are the three ways sedimentary rocks can form? What will be an ideal response?

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What is the difference between a rock and a mineral? What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

(1) Consolidation of mineral or rock fragments, (2) precipitation of mineral matter from solutions, or
(3) compaction of plant or animal remains.



Answer to Question 2

A rock is an aggregate of minerals. Minerals are naturally occurring, inorganic, crystalline solids that
have definite physical and chemical properties.





neverstopbelieb

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Reply 2 on: Jul 15, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


kswal303

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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