Chapter 4 Lesson 3 Sedimentary Rocks

Chapter 4 Lesson 3 Sedimentary Rocks

How are they made?

What are the three types of sedimentary rocks?

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What makes up rocks?

• grains

• water

• minerals

• wind

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What are the processes that created sedimentary rocks?

• weathering

• erosion

• heating

• cooling

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What elements weather and erode rocks?

• water

• ice

• wind

• paper

Sedimentary Rocks are...

Broken down by the processes of weathering and erosion

How?

• Wind

• Ice

• Water

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The sedimentary rock that forms from water is

• clastic

• chemical

• biochemical

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The sedimentary rock that forms from the remains of living or dead organisms is

• clastic

• chemical

• biochemical

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The sedimentary rock that forms from other rock fragments/pieces is

• clastic

• chemical

• biochemical

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This rock has been smoothed because it travels long distances over time before being deposited.

• limestone

• granite

• conglomerate

• rock salt

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This sedimentary rock has one dominant mineral inside of it and mostly the same color.

• clastic

• chemical

• biochemical

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This biochemical rock ___ is a carbonate because __ when hydrochloric acid touches it.

• coal because it turns very dark.

• limestone because it will fizz

• breccia because it becomes rough

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Coal is made of prehistoric life from swamps.

• True

• False

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This is igneous rock.

• True

• False

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Sedimentary rocks are made when ___ happens to sediments.

• cementation

• compaction

• transportation

• deposition