The process that begins the formation of sedimentary rock is the breakdown of rock into sediment. This breakdown, known as weathering, produces sediment that can then be transported, deposited, and eventually cemented together to form sedimentary rock.
Which process begins the formation of sedimentary rock?
the movement of sediment
the cementation of rock sediment
the breakdown of rock into sediment
the buildup of sediment in one location
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