which process occurs when rocks stones sand and mud are laid down on earths surface

Answer 1

The process that occurs when rocks, stones, sand, and mud are laid down on Earth's surface is known as sedimentation or deposition. This happens when eroded materials such as sediment and detritus are transported by various agents like water, wind, or ice and then settled or deposited in a new location. Over time, these deposited materials can compact and lithify to form sedimentary rocks.

Answer 2

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Answer 3

Deposition