
Sedimentary Rocks and Fossil Insights

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Science, Geography, Biology
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9th - 12th Grade
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Hard

Patricia Brown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How is groundwater stored in sedimentary rocks?
In aquifers
In impermeable layers
In solid rock formations
In volcanic rocks
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary reason sedimentary rocks are important to human society?
They are aesthetically pleasing.
They are the oldest type of rock.
They contain valuable natural resources.
They are easy to find.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is required for the formation of petroleum in sedimentary rocks?
A volcanic eruption
A large amount of water
A source rock rich in organic material
A high concentration of minerals
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of coal is considered the cleanest when burned?
Lignite
Bituminous coal
Anthracite
Peat
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is coal becoming less sought after as a resource?
It is too difficult to transport.
It is not found in sedimentary rocks.
It is an extremely polluting source of energy.
It is too expensive to mine.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What principle helps geologists understand past environments using sedimentary rocks?
The principle of uniformitarianism
The principle of original horizontality
The principle of cross-cutting relationships
The principle of superposition
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can sedimentary rocks indicate past climate changes?
By their size
By their mineral composition
By the fossils they contain
By their color
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