Marine Sediment

Marine Sediment

University

23 Qs

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Marine Sediment

Marine Sediment

Assessment

Quiz

Biology

University

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS2-4, MS-ESS2-2, MS-LS1-6

+1

Standards-aligned

Created by

Charles Martinez

FREE Resource

23 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many different marine sediment types do we distinguish?
2
3
4
5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What process creates lithogenous sediments?
Precipitation from seawater
Weathering and erosion
Dissolution of carbonate shells
Evaporation

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

On the whole, what is the most important mechanism of transporting continental lithogenous sediments to the ocean?
Wind
Flowing water
Glaciers and icebergs
Gravity (mass flows)

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Pelagic deposits form
in deep ocean basins.
on the continental shelf.
on the continental slope.
in warm shallow water.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Beach deposits are an example of
hydrogenous sediment.
cosmogenous sediment.
biogenous sediment.
lithogenous sediment.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which of the following organisms produce calcium carbonate shells (tests)?
Coccolithophores and radiolarians
Radiolarians and diatoms
Coccolithophores and foraminifers
Foraminiers and diatoms

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Evaporites are examples of
lithogenous sediments.
hydrogenous sediments.
biogenous sediments.
cosmogenous sediments.

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