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I need help with a paper. It is for SCI245 Week 5 Day 7. The paper is Sedimentary Rocks. I need a paper that is made mine, I need it to be original! No copying off another paper.

Assignment: Sedimentary Rocks
Resources: Ch. 8 of Visualizing Geology and the Clastic Sedimentary Rocks animation
Due Date: Day 7 [Individual forum]
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Write a 700-word paper in APA format that provides an overview of how plate tectonics affects sedimentation. Answer the following questions:
o Where do sedimentary rocks originate?
o How are they formed?
o What are the three categories of sedimentary rocks?
o What are the distinguishing characteristics between the three categories of rocks?
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Preview: ... which originate at, or in close proximity to the Earth's surface due to transportation of rocks particles by ice water and wind. These stratified rocks are deposited onto dry land, on the beds of rivers and lakes and in marine environments such as beaches, the sea and deltas. <br> Sedimentary rocks are formed in places where there has been water at one time. Dead animals, plants, and pieces of rocks or minerals are carried to these places by wind, water, ice, or even gravity. They are usually dropped off in bodies of water where they sink to the bottom. Little by little they make layers that build on top of each other. This puts pressure on the lower layers. (Fuller, 1995). Sediments are produced in response to the processes of weathering, erosion, transportation, and deposition. <br> Sediment ...

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