Which of the following is NOT involved in turning some sediment into sedimentary rock?
A) burial
B) compaction
C) cementation
D) metamorphism
E) all of these are involved

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Metamorphism is not involved in turning sediment into sedimentary rock. Instead, it refers to the process by which existing rocks are transformed into new types of rocks through heat, pressure, and chemical processes, which is distinct from the formation of sedimentary rocks through burial, compaction, and cementation.

Which of the Following Is NOT Involved in Turning Some