Sedimentary Rocks

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Sandstone is which type of Sedimentary Rock?

clastic

organic

chemical

1

Shale is what type of sedimentary rocks?

Clastic

Organic

Chemical

1

Limestone is which type of sedimentary rock?

clastic

organic

chemical

1

Halite is which type of sedimentary rock?

Clastic

Organic

Chemical

1

Coal is which type of sedimentary rock?

Clastic

Organic

Chemical

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The forces that form sedimentary rocks occur mostly at the surface of the earth

true

false

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What is used to classify clastic sedimentary rocks?

the size of the sediment

the amount of sediment

the location of the sediment

the color of the sediment

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_ must be present in order to form chemical sedimentary rock while ____must be present in order for organic-sedimentary rock to form.

water/fossils

heat/air

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What is weathering?

The breakdown of sediments in the volcano

The process of being worn down by long exposure to the elements

The gradual destruction by wind, water, or other elements

Head and pressure to make sediments

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What is erosion?

Heat and pressure to make sediments

The process of being worn down by long exposure to the elements

Head and pressure to make sediments

The gradual destruction by wind, water, or other elements

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What is deposition?

The process of sediments being carried by wind or water and then 'dropping off' in a new location

The gradual destruction by wind, water, or other elements

The process of being worn down by long exposure to the elements

Head and pressure to make sediments

Sedimentary Rocks

Sandstone is which type of Sedimentary Rock?

Shale is what type of sedimentary rocks?

Limestone is which type of sedimentary rock?

Halite is which type of sedimentary rock?

Coal is which type of sedimentary rock?

The forces that form sedimentary rocks occur mostly at the surface of the earth

What is used to classify clastic sedimentary rocks?

_________________ must be present in order to form chemical sedimentary rock while ____________________must be present in order for organic-sedimentary rock to form.

What is weathering?

What is erosion?

What is deposition?

Sandstone is which type of Sedimentary Rock?

Shale is what type of sedimentary rocks?

Limestone is which type of sedimentary rock?

Halite is which type of sedimentary rock?

Coal is which type of sedimentary rock?

The forces that form sedimentary rocks occur mostly at the surface of the earth

What is used to classify clastic sedimentary rocks?

_________________ must be present in order to form chemical sedimentary rock while ____________________must be present in order for organic-sedimentary rock to form.

What is weathering?

What is erosion?

What is deposition?

_ must be present in order to form chemical sedimentary rock while ____must be present in order for organic-sedimentary rock to form.

_ must be present in order to form chemical sedimentary rock while ____must be present in order for organic-sedimentary rock to form.