Question

Which of the following lists, in proper sequential order, the steps typically leading to the formation of clastic sedimentary rock?

a. Erosian, transportation, deposition, cementation
b. Erosian, deposition, transportation, cementation
c. Erosian, transportation, deposition, metamorphism
d. Precipitation, settling, compaction, cementation

Answer 1

Option

Step-by-step explanation:

Sedimentary rocks are the products of... weathering; transporting the weathering products; deposition; compaction and the last step is cementation of the sediment to form a rock