Sedimentary Rocks Formation Quiz

Sedimentary Rocks Formation Quiz

5th Grade

10 Qs

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Sedimentary Rocks Formation Quiz

Sedimentary Rocks Formation Quiz

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Science

5th Grade

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NGSS
MS-ESS2-1, MS-ESS2-4, MS-ESS1-4

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the first step in the formation of sedimentary rocks?

Compaction

Cementation

Weathering and erosion

Melting

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which process involves the pressing together of sediments?

Weathering

Erosion

Compaction

Cementation

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is cementation in the context of sedimentary rock formation?

The process of breaking down rocks into smaller pieces

The movement of sediment by wind, water, or ice

The process of layers of sediment being pressed together

The binding together of sediments by minerals that crystallize from water

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which type of sedimentary rock is formed from the remains of plants and animals?

Clastic

Chemical

Organic

Metamorphic

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What role does water play in the formation of sedimentary rocks?

It breaks down the rocks through the process of melting

It carries and deposits sediments in new locations

It heats the sediments to form rocks

It has no role in the formation of sedimentary rocks

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which of the following environments is NOT a common place for sedimentary rocks to form?

Deserts

Oceans

Rivers

Volcanoes

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How does sediment size affect the type of sedimentary rock formed?

Larger sediments form softer rocks

Smaller sediments form harder rocks

The size of sediments does not affect the type of rock formed

Larger sediments form rocks with a smoother texture

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