Fossil Fuels and Sedimentary Rock Formation

The process of layers become stuck together like glue forming sedimentary rocks

• sticking

• pressuring

• cementation

• deposition

What are the three fossil fuels?

• solar, oil

• coal and oil

• coal, oil, natural gas

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

What is the other name for coal?

• lignite

• propane

• natural gas

• petroleum

To make a sedimentary rock it takes ...?

• weeks

• months

• days

• thousands to millions of years

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

Oil and natural gas are formed from decayed what?

• plants

• animals and plants

• animals

• teeth

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

What are small pieces of rock are called?

• imprint

• weathering

• fossils

• sediment

Rocks made of layers of compressed sediments are called ?

• sedimentary rock

• cement

• metamorphic rock

• arrow head

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

Where was natural gas and oil formed?

• bottom of rivers

• bottom of lakes

• bottom of swamps

• bottom of oceans

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

Cementation is part of the sedimentary rock process that helps "glue" sediments together?

• true

• false

What is compaction in the sedimentary rock process?

• moving

• sticking

• squeezing

• heating

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1