Sedimentary Rocks

Sedimentary Rocks

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6th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are fossils made by?

Back

Fossils are made by animals or plants being imprinted on a layer of sedimentary rock.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is deposition?

Back

Deposition is when particles settle as loosely packed sediment.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the force of objects pushing on other objects called?

Back

The force of objects pushing on other objects is called pressure.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are small pebbles, pieces of other rock, and sand called?

Back

They are called sediment.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Is a rock formed at the deposition step?

Back

No, a rock is not formed at the deposition step.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is sedimentary rock?

Back

Sedimentary rock is a type of rock that is formed by the accumulation and compaction of sediment.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is weathering?

Back

Weathering is the process of breaking down rocks into smaller pieces.

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