Sedimentary Rock Classification Practice

Sedimentary Rock Classification Practice

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Social Studies

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9th - 12th Grade

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Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Sedimentary rocks are formed by

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Compacting and cementing

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the breaking down of rocks?

Back

Weathering

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is deposition?

Back

Pieces of sediment come to rest on a surface

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Small pieces of rock are also called

Back

sediment

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When the weight of new sediment layers is deposited on top of older layers

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compaction

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The process of layers become stuck together forming sedimentary rocks

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Back

cementation

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Classify the sedimentary rock: Sandstone

Back

Clastic

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