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sedimentary rocks

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  • Q1

    Sedimentary rocks may contain fossils.

    true
    false
    True or False
    30s
  • Q2

    Sedimentary rock type made from bits of minerals and other Earth material that were weathered and moved is?

    Clastic

    Chemical

    Organic

    30s
  • Q3

    The dropping of sediments in layers. 

    Erosion

    Lithification

    Deposition

    Compaction

    Weathering

    30s
  • Q4

    Squeezing sediments together in layers

    Erosion

    Compaction

    Deposition

    Weathering

    Cementation

    30s
  • Q5

    What is the correct order of making and dropping off of sediments?

    Erosion, Weathering, Deposition

    Weathering, Deposition , Erosion

    Weathering, Erosion, Deposition 

    30s
  • Q6

    The process by which running water, wind, or ice carry away bits of broken-up rock.

    Sediment

    Weathering

    Cementation

    Erosion

    30s
  • Q7

    Sedimentary rock formed from remains of plants and animals is called ?

    Organic Sedimentary Rock

    Chemical Sedimentary Rock

    Clastic Sedimentary Rock

    Erosion

    30s
  • Q8

    What is an example of an organic sedimentary rock?

    Breccia

    Coal

    Shale

    Rock Salt

    30s
  • Q9

    Small, solid pieces of materials from rocks or living things

    Sediment

    Clastic Rock

    Organic Rock

    Deposition

    30s
  • Q10

    The process in which dissolved minerals crystallize and glue sediment together.

    Deposition

    Compaction

    Cementation

    Organic Sedimentary Rock

    30s

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