New Mexico NM-ASR Science Grade 8 Practice Questions - New Mexico Assessment Of Science Readiness - Science, Grade 8 Exam

A student wants to model how sedimentary rock forms. Which sequence should the model show?

Weathering breaks rock into sediments, sediments are transported and deposited, then compaction and cementation turn them into sedimentary rock Rock melts and then cools quickly into sedimentary rock Rock is heated and squeezed under high pressure into sedimentary rock Sediments are heated until they melt and become igneous rock

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Weathering breaks rock into sediments, sediments are transported and deposited, then compaction and cementation turn them into sedimentary rock

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