Sedimentary Rocks

Sedimentary rocks are important because....?

• they contain important information about the history of earth

• because they are

• they contain important information about the history of the ocean

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NGSS.MS-LS4-1

What is sedimentary rock?

• type of rock formed by the accumulation or deposition of small particles and subsequent cementation of mineral or organic particles on the floor of oceans or other bodies of water at the Earth's surface.

• a type of fossil

• a large, bowl-shaped cavity in the ground or on the surface of a planet or the moon, typically one caused by an explosion or the impact of a meteorite or other celestial body.

• the solid mineral material forming part of the surface of the earth and other similar planets, exposed on the surface or underlying the soil or oceans.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

What are types of sedimentary rocks

• limestone

• fossils

• coal

• dina

what do sedimentary rocks contain?

• your mom

• preserved remains of ancient plants and animals/fossils

• pie

• the world

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NGSS.MS-LS4-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

Where are sedimentary rocks found?

• your house

• ground water, coal, oil, and soil

• a school

• sams house