Sedimentary rocks do NOT form because of:

* Intense heat and pressure within the Earth's crust. This process describes the formation of metamorphic rocks.

Here's why the other options are correct:

* Weathering and erosion: These processes break down existing rocks into smaller pieces, creating sediment.

* Transportation: Water, wind, and ice carry the sediment to new locations.

* Deposition: Sediment settles and accumulates in layers.

* Compaction and cementation: Over time, the weight of overlying sediment compresses the layers, and dissolved minerals in groundwater cement the particles together, forming solid rock.

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