
Sedimentary Rock Formation
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What are sediments?
Small particles of rock, minerals, and organic material that accumulate over time.
Large boulders and rocks that are found in mountains.
Liquid materials that flow in rivers and lakes.
Gases that are released from volcanic eruptions.
2.
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3 mins • 1 pt
What role does compaction play in sedimentary rock formation?
Compaction is the process where sediments are pressed together under pressure, reducing the space between them.
Compaction is the process of adding minerals to sediments to form rocks.
Compaction is the process of breaking down rocks into smaller particles.
Compaction is the process of heating sediments to form metamorphic rocks.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is erosion in the context of sedimentary rock formation?
The process of sediment being compacted into rock layers.
The process by which sediments are transported from one location to another, often by wind, water, or ice.
The formation of new minerals from existing rocks.
The chemical breakdown of rocks due to environmental factors.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is cementation in sedimentary rock formation?
Cementation is the process where dissolved minerals crystallize and bind sediment particles together.
Cementation is the process of breaking down rocks into smaller particles.
Cementation refers to the transportation of sediment by water or wind.
Cementation is the process of forming igneous rocks from molten lava.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the process of lithification?
The process of turning sediments into solid rock through compaction and cementation.
The process of breaking down rocks into smaller particles.
The process of forming new minerals from existing ones.
The process of transporting sediments from one location to another.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Can sedimentary rocks contain minerals?
Yes, sedimentary rocks can contain minerals, which may have been deposited along with the sediments.
No, sedimentary rocks are only composed of organic materials.
Yes, but only if they are formed under high pressure.
No, minerals are only found in igneous and metamorphic rocks.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is sedimentary rock?
A type of rock formed by volcanic activity.
A type of rock formed by the accumulation and compaction of mineral and organic particles.
A type of rock that is formed under extreme heat and pressure.
A type of rock that is primarily composed of crystals.
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