Geology Question:

How were sedimentary rocks created?

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Answer:

Sedimentary rocks have a clue to their origin in the name - sediment.

They are the products of lots and many dead marine creatures, which piled up on the sea floor as they were formed in water. These piled up together over a period and the pressure of them all caused the formation of rock.

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