STAAR Review Blitz Day 4 (lSed Rock, Fossils/fuels, Resources)

Which of these would go in number 1?

• plants

• coal

• air

• soil

Which of these would go in number 2?

• coal

• nuclear energy

• plants

• oil

How are fossil fuels formed?

Complete the graphic organizer using the terms shown below. Not all terms will be used.

-Buried

-Condensation

-Dissolving

-Heat and pressure

-Melting

• a. dissolving

  b. condensation

• a. melting

  b. heat and pressure

• a. buried

  b. heat and pressure

• a. buried

  b. dissolving

Which resources are nonrenewable?

• coal

  petroleum

• coal

  wind power

• wind power

  petroleum

• solar energy

  coal

Which of the following are NOT needed for the formation of sedimentary rock?

• sediment

  dead organisms

• dead organisms

  compaction

• volcanic eruption

  dead organisms

• sediment

  compaction

Sedimentary rock is formed when layers of sediment are compacted (pressured or squeezed) and cemented (similar to glue) together.

• true

• false

Oil/natural gas and coal have similar processes. What is the same in the formation of oil/natural gas and coal?

• heat

• time

• pressure

• made from ancient organisms

• all of these

Coal is made from ocean/marine organisms while oil is made from swamp/marsh plants.

• true

• false

Study the image. Select the correct answer.

• 1. sediment

  2. sedimentary rock

  3. compaction

  4. cementation

  5. fossils

• 1. sediment

  2. compaction

  3. cementation

  4. sedimentary rock

  5. fossils

• 1. sedimentary rock

  2. compaction

  3. cementation

  4. sediment

  5. fossils