Which process results in the formation of sedimentary rocks?
A)precipitation of mineral matter from solution
B)chemical activity of fluids
C)crystallization of lava flow
D)accumulation of magma
E)heat compression of other rocks

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Sedimentary rocks form from the precipitation of mineral matter from solution, usually from bodies of water like lakes or oceans. The minerals settle out and accumulate to form layers of sediment that eventually become compacted and cemented together to form rock.

Which Process Results in the Formation of Sedimentary Rocks