5.7A Formation of Sedimentary Rocks Flashcard
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Geography
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5th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the process by which sediments are pressed together to form solid rocks?
Back
Compaction
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which process involves the breakdown of rocks into smaller pieces by wind, water, or ice?
Back
Weathering
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the name of the process where sediments are carried and dropped in a new location?
Back
Deposition
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which process involves the squeezing of sediments under the weight of overlying rocks?
Back
compaction
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of rock is formed from the accumulation and compression of sediments?
Back
Sedimentary rock
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of rock is formed from the accumulation and compression of small rock particles?
Back
Sedimentary rock
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