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OpenStudy (ilovebmth1234):

can someone help me Describe one natural process that plays a key role in the formation of sedimentary rock. Describe one natural process that plays a key role in the formation of metamorphic rock.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Wow. I remember doing this last year too, let me find my notes real quick like, kay?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Okay, let me see... Sedimentary rock is made of organic material and minerals. a key role in the formation of a sedimentary rock is the collection of those materials. This can happen from the Earths surface, but often happens underwater too.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

A metamorphic rock is the process that old rocks that are in high temperatures (Heat, not frost) cause it to morph into a different type of rock. That process is called the metamorphism.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so, a key role in that is heat

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