Biology 2010 Student Edition

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 9780133669510
ISBN 13: 978-0-13366-951-0

Chapter 19, History of Life - Assessment - Connecting Concepts - Use Science Graphics/Write About Science - Page 568: 36

Answer

Sedimentary rocks are formed by settlement of sand, lime, silt and clay at the bottom of a water body. They can be formed in layers and sometimes can also contain fossils.

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Sedimentary rocks are formed by settlement of sand, lime, silt and clay at the bottom of a water body. They can be formed in layers and sometimes can also contain fossils.
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