TEK 5.7(A-B): Sedimentary Rock and Fossil Fuels

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Erosion is...

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The movement of sediment from one location to another.

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What process cements the layers of sediment to form sedimentary rock? Options: Erosion, Deposition, Compaction, Weathering

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Compaction

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Sedimentary rocks can contain fossils.

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True

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Fossils tell us nothing about the past.

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False

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Fossil Fuels are...

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Made up of organic material, Used to generate energy sources, Are nonrenewable resources.

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Landforms such as deltas, canyons, and sand dunes can be formed due to the forces of...

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Water, Wind, Ice

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What is a fossil?

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The impression in rock made by dead plants and/or animals.

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Which layer formed first? Options: D, A, F, All of the layers formed at the same time.

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A

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Sediment is...

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Pieces of rock and other materials that is transported by water, wind, or ice.

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Rocks are weathered when...

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They are broken down into smaller pieces