In the rock cycle,sediment is stripped away and transported by the process of ________ after the process of ________ has taken place.
A)erosion; weathering.
B)weathering; erosion.
C)uplift; solidification.
D)solidification; uplift.

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Erosion is the process of stripping away sediment and transporting it, usually by wind, water, or ice. Weathering is the process of breaking down rocks into sediment. Therefore, erosion would come after weathering in the rock cycle.

In the Rock Cycle,sediment Is Stripped Away and Transported by the Process