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Sediments & Coastlines Practice Test

Authored by Eric Draesel

Science

11th Grade

NGSS covered

Sediments & Coastlines Practice Test
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Beach deposits are an example of

hydrogenous sediment.
cosmogenous sediment.
biogenous sediment.
lithogenous sediment.

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS2-5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Put the sediments in order from smallest sized particles to largest

clay, silt, sand, gravel
silt, clay, gravel, sand
gravel, sand, silt, clay

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Deep ocean sediments tend to have proportionally _______ biogenous sediment than continental-shelf sediment.

more
less

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

True or False:
Clay will travel farther out into the ocean than sand will.

True
False

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

This is the largest intact meteorite. If it was broken down into sediment, what kind would it be?

Lithogenous 
Biogenous 
Hydrogenous
Cosmogenous

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

What is the origin of this sediment? (satellite image of a river draining into an ocean)

Lithogenous 
Biogenous 
Hydrogenous
Cosmogenous

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

How many different marine sediment types do we distinguish?

2
3
4
5

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

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