Multiple Choice
Which of the following forms either by the cementing together of grains broken off preexisting rocks or by the precipitation of mineral crystals out of water solutions at or near the Earth's surface?
A) igneous rocks
B) sedimentary rocks
C) metamorphic rocks
D) meteorites
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