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What process leads to the formation of sediment?


A.
erosion


B.
melting


C.
heat and pressure


D.
deposition

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A. erosion

Erosion (and weathering) breaks down rock into smaller particles that become sediment. Deposition is when transported sediment settles and accumulates.