Two processes that can create a rock from sediment are ____________________, in which grains are squeezed and water is lost, and ____________________, in which material is precipitated in pore spaces and binds grains together

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


compaction, cementation

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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