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Sedimentary Rocks, Structures & Depositional Environments

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following environments has the lowest energy and finest sediments?

braided streams

alluvial fans

glaciers

lakes

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of sediment would you expect to find in a high energy environment?

poorly sorted & angular

well sorted sand

fine mud and clay

limestone

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which environment would produce a till?

glacial moraine

braided stream

tidal flat

delta

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Large scale cross-bedding in well sorted sandstone is most associate with which environment?

fluvial

aeolian

lacustrine

playa

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The presence of gypsum indicates what type of environment(s)? (choose all that apply)

glacial

playa

tidal flat / lagoon

stream

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Limestone with corals indicates what environment?

carbonate reef

delta

submarine fan

stream floodplain

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Trace fossils of land animal footprints are most likely to be found in what environment?

river floodplain

lake

alluvial fan

glacial moraine

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NGSS.MS-LS4-1

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