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Which layer formed first?

• Rock Layer W
• Rock Layer X
• Rock Layer Y
• Rock Layer Z

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These are formed when layers of dead plants or animals covered by sediment and water are changed through heat and pressure over thousands of years

• antiques
• emeralds
• fossil fuels
• slate rocks

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Rock made of layers of compressed sediments

• metamorphic rock
• igneous rock
• sedimentary rock
• school house rock

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Do slow processes such as weathering, erosion, and deposition change landforms?

• Definitely, but slowly

• Uh... never?

• Maybe, but I think it changes landforms fast

• Probably not......

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Which layer of sedimentary rock is the oldest?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

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The diagram represents the layers found inside a rocky cliff. The rock layers contain fossils. Which of the following layers of rock is most likely the youngest?

• The layer containing trilobites.

• The layer containing fishes.

• The layer containing amphibians.

• The layer containing mammals.

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This rock is formed in layers.

• Sedimentary

• Igneous

• Metamorphic

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What kind of rock is "Sandstone"?

• Sedimentary

• Igneous

• Metamorphic

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The islands of Hawaii formed from volcanoes on the ocean floor adding new rock over a long period of time and eventually forming a new island

• True

• False

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Which rocks are the youngest in this photo?

• the rocks at the top
• the rocks at the bottom
• the rocks on the right side
• the rocks on the left side

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