Consider the following statements about the sedimentary rocks: 1. Sedimentary rocks are formed at the earth's surface by the hydrological system 2. The formation of sedimentary rocks involves the weathering of preexisting rocks 3. Sedimentary rocks contain fossils 4. Sedimentary rocks typically occur in layers Which of these statements are correct?
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