What is lithification?

What is cement?

What are clasts?

What are the definitions of physical and chemical weathering?

What are the end results of both of these?

Know all of the types of both mechanical weathering and chemical weathering

What are exfoliation sheets? How do they form, and what rock type forms them? How are they related/different to pressure release fracturing?

What rock type undergoes dissolution? Why do iron rich rocks become red?

When feldspar weathers chemically, what does it form?

Know which particle (clast) name occurs in which clastic sedimentary rock.

Know how conglomerates and breccias are similar, and how they are different from each other.

Know what sorting means.

How are clastic sedimentary rocks classified?

What are the transport mechanisms for sediment on the earth’s surface?

How does the clast size, shape and sorting change with increased transport in water?

What are dissolved load, suspended load and bedload? Know the 3 types of bedload.

Know what alluvium, colluvium, eolian, loess, and till mean.

Which of the chemical sedimentary rocks are also known as evaporite rocks?

How are chemical sedimentary rocks classified?

What are some of the economic resources associated with sedimentary rocks?

What do cross beds, imbricated clasts, and ripple marks indicate?

How does a graded bed form? What is a sedimentary bed?