E.H. Investigation 3 Quiz

1. Which of the following is not an example of a basin

• local ponds
• beach
• lakes

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2. Sand silt and clay in a stream originate where?

• Upstream
• Downstream
• Wherever they feel like

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3. Which type of rock can be broken down to make sand?

• Sandstone
• Shale
• Granite
• All of the them

4. The ___________ in sandstone is the material that glues the sand together.

• cementation
• water
• cement

5. The rock formation of sedimentary rock takes place where?

• The beach
• In the soil
• In a basin

6. How does cement get between the sand grains in sandstone?

• Humans put it there
• Water deposits it
• It happens in a factory

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7. What are the particles that make shale?

• clay
• silt
• sand
• clay & silt
• silt & sand

8. Where would you most likely find shale in nature?

• muddy area
• beach
• river

9. Shale is formed by_______________

• compaction
• cementation
• cement

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10. Limestone __________ in acid because it contains calcite.

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