Chapter 1

______ geologist

• j. a scientist who studies the processes and materials that form the solid part of Earth

• a. something scientists make to answer questions about the real world

• c. to figure out something based on observations and what you already know

• b. to stick together in the process of forming rock

• d. something you notice using any of the five senses

______ inference

• a. something scientists make to answer questions about the real world

• c. to figure out something based on observations and what you already know

• d. something you notice using any of the five senses

• b. to stick together in the process of forming rock

• e. to press together

______ fossil

• f. a clue about life from the past that is preserved in rock

• a. something scientists make to answer questions about the real world

• d. something you notice using any of the five senses

• b. to stick together in the process of forming rock

• c. to figure out something based on observations and what you already know

______ observation

• e. to press together

• b. to stick together in the process of forming rock

• c. to figure out something based on observations and what you already know

• a. something scientists make to answer questions about the real world

• d. something you notice using any of the five senses

______ model

• b. to stick together in the process of forming rock

• a. something scientists make to answer questions about the real world

• e. to press together

• d. something you notice using any of the five senses

• c. to figure out something based on observations and what you already know

______ sediment

• b. to stick together in the process of forming rock

• a. something scientists make to answer questions about the real world

• d. something you notice using any of the five senses

• h. small pieces of rock, such as silt or sand

• c. to figure out something based on observations and what you already know

______ sedimentary rock

• a. something scientists make to answer questions about the real world

• c. to figure out something based on observations and what you already know

• i. a type of rock formed from sediment that compacts and cements over time

• b. to stick together in the process of forming rock

• d. something you notice using any of the five senses

______ cement

• b. to stick together in the process of forming rock

• a. something scientists make to answer questions about the real world

• e. to press together

• c. to figure out something based on observations and what you already know

• d. something you notice using any of the five senses

______ compact

• d. something you notice using any of the five senses

• c. to figure out something based on observations and what you already know

• b. to stick together in the process of forming rock

• a. something scientists make to answer questions about the real world

• e. to press together

______ rock layer

• a. something scientists make to answer questions about the real world

• c. to figure out something based on observations and what you already know

• b. to stick together in the process of forming rock

• g. a thick sheet of rock formed from the same material

• d. something you notice using any of the five senses