5.10B Sedimentary Rock and Fossil Fuel Formation

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What process does this diagram most likely represent?

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Deposition

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What statement best describes the process of weathering?

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Break down of any type of rock into smaller particles

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What statement best describes the processes of erosion?

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Carrying away of the loose sediments

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Which student is correct about how sedimentary rock is made?

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Student 2

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Steps to create sandstone: 1. A large rock gets weathered. 2. The sediments are eroded by water. 3. The sediments are deposited at a beach. 4. ? 5. Sandstone is created. Which two processes best complete the 4th step?

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Compaction and cementation

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What feature helps identify a rock as sedimentary?

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Sedimentary rock has layers of different rocks

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

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compaction

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Complete the Sedimentary Rock Cycle: A = ?, B = ?, C = ?

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A = Erosion, B = Compaction, C = Cementation

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What is the correct order of sedimentary rock formation?

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weathering, erosion, deposition, compaction, cementation

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The waste and remains of plants and animals.

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organic matter