Sedimentary Rock & Fossil Fuels

Which fossil fuel is created by the picture shown?

• coal only

• oil only

• coal and oil

• oil and natural gas

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

Which fossil fuel is made from the process shown in the picture?

• oil

• natural gas

• coal

• petroleum

How do layers of sediment on the ocean floor form sedimentary rock?

• the weight of the ocean compacts the sediments into rocks

• temperature melts them into rocks

• sand turns them into rocks

• pollution caused by humans turns the sediment into rock.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

What is the process called when sediments are squeezed together by pressure to form sedimentary rock?

• compaction

• cementation

• boiling

• freezing

Which of the following is NOT an example of a fossil fuel?

• Natural Gas

• Coal

• Wood

• Petroleum

Which of the following are necessary for sedimentary rocks to form?

• extreme heat and organic matter

• extreme pressure and lots of time

• pressure only

• time only