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Sedimentary Rock Layers

Authored by Lisa Thompson

Science

5th Grade

NGSS covered

Sedimentary Rock Layers
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Sandstone is formed near the beach when sediments are deposited by the action of waves.

true

false

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Rock made of layers of compressed sediments

metamorphic rock

igneous rock

sedimentary rock

school house rock

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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

erosion

compaction

pressure

weathering

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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The process of layers become stuck together forming sedimentary rocks

sticking

pressuring

cementation

deposition

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The sediment has been dropped off in a pile. What process happened last?

weathering

compaction

cementation

deposition

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Putting pressure on sediments underground is called . . . 

cementation

compaction

weathering

erosion

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When sediments stick together its called . . . 

cementation

compaction

deposition

erosion

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