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Sedimentary Rock Classification

Authored by Allison King

Other Sciences

11th - 12th Grade

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Sedimentary Rock Classification
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Sedimentary rocks are formed by

Cooling of lava or magma
Heat and pressure
Compacting and cementing

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the breaking down of rocks?

Weathering
Clastic
Vesicular

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is deposition?

Pieces of sediment come to rest on a surface
Movement of sediment
Breaking down of sediment 

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Small pieces of rock are also called

sediment
coal
organic matter
erosion

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Wind, water, ice and gravity carry sediments away

weathering*
deposition
erosion
cementation

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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

erosion
compaction
pressure
weathering

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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The process of layers become stuck together forming sedimentary rocks

sticking
pressuring
cementation
deposition

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