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3. Sequence the formation of sedimentary rock through the process of lithification.
Use the term in parenthesis in your explanation of each step. SC. ZE.6.2
1. (sediment)
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2. (erosion)
3. (basins)
4. (layers)
5. (cement)

answer; (d) melting of sea ice;

a mid-ocean ridge or mid-oceanic ridge is an underwater mountain range, formed by plate tectonics. this uplifting of the ocean floor occurs when convection currents rise in the mantle beneath the oceanic crust and create magma where two tectonic plates meet at a divergent boundary.a geomagnetic reversal is a change in a planet's magnetic field such that the positions of magnetic north and magnetic south are interchanged.

tension is the type of stress that results when two tectonic plates diverge .

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