Sedimentary Rocks

Sedimentary Rocks

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Science

6th Grade

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NGSS
MS-ESS2-3, MS-ESS2-2, MS-LS4-1

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Rock made of layers of compressed sediments

metamorphic rock
igneous rock
sedimentary rock
school house rock

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Organic rocks are...

Made from heat

Made when water evaporates and minerals crystallize

Made from the remains of dead animals/plants

Made from pieces of other rocks

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The process in which dissolved minerals crystallize and glue sediment together.

cementation
deposition
organic rock

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The process by which running water, wind, or ice carry away bits of broken-up rock

weathering
sediment
erosion
cememtation

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Small pebbles, pieces of other rock, and sand are called?

weathering
sediment

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which formation process do most sedimentary rocks follow?

cementation, compaction, deposition, erosion

erosion, compaction, cementation, deposition

erosion, deposition, compaction, cementation

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which best describes deposition?

sediment pressing together

dissolved minerals crystallize and glue particles together

particles settle as loosely packed sediment

running water or wind carry away fragments of rock

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