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Sedimentary rocks occur when _____ is layered on top of each other.

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erosion


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sediment


C.
leaves


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Correct answer: B. sediment

Sedimentary rocks form when layers of sediment (sand, silt, clay, fragments, or organic particles) are deposited, then compacted and cemented over time. Erosion moves the material, and leaves are only one kind of organic debris, not the general cause.