Sedimentary Rocks

Rocks that are made when minerals dissolve out of a solution are:

• Clastic Sedimentary Rocks

• Chemical Sedimentary Rocks

• Biochemical

What kind of sediment was this piece of coal formed from?

• Bones

• Sea Shells

• Plant Matter

• Clay

How would you classify the grain size of this rock?

• Fine

• Visible

• Course

• Very Coarse

Which of the following are biochemical sedimentary rocks?

• Fossiliferous Limestone

• Coal

• Shale

• Oolitic Limestone

What type of rock is pictured here?

Which of the following accurately describes "mudrocks"?

• Fine, clastic

• Coarse, chemical

• Fine, chemical

• Coarse, biochemical

• Coarse, clastic

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

Which of the following are sources for clastic rock?

• Silt

• Plant Matter

• Dissolved Minerals

• Gravel

• Sea Shells

Which of the following best describes this rock?

• Fine grained, clastic

• Coarse grained, clastic

• Fine grained, chemical

• Coarse grained, chemical

• Fine grained, biochemical

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

Which of the following are evaporites?

• Rock Salt

• Dolomite

• Rock Gypsum

• Siltstone

• Limestone

What is responsible for the rock pattern seen in this photo?

• Tides

• Wind

• Rain

• Drying

• Tectonics

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2