Identify sedimentary rocks and the steps of the rock cycle related to their formation.
Let’s move onto sedimentary rocks and their formation.
What You’ll Learn to Do
- Define the characteristics of an sedimentary rock.
- Discuss the role of weathering, deposition, and erosion in the rock cycle.
Learning Activities
The learning activities for this section include the following:
- Reading: Characteristics of Sedimentary Rocks
- Self Check: Sedimentary Rocks
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