Which of the following is the best definition of deposition in geology?(1 point)

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the creation of any metamorphic rock
the creation of any metamorphic rock

laying down of sediment in layers carried by wind, water or ice
laying down of sediment in layers carried by wind, water or ice

the mixing of many layers of sediment by wind, water or ice
the mixing of many layers of sediment by wind, water or ice

the creation of volcanic rock when liquid magma hits the ocean and cools
the creation of volcanic rock when liquid magma hits the ocean and cools
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the laying down of sediment in layers carried by wind, water or ice is the best definition of deposition in geology.