Sedimentary Rock*

3

Identify each image that shows the sequence for the formation of sedimentary rock.

How are fossil fuels related to sedimentary rocks?

4

Match each term to its definition.

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
Cementation		The hardening of minerals into rock
Compaction		The squeezing together of rock layers due to pressure
Sediment		Tiny piece of rock
Deposition		The dropping off of sediments in a new place

5

Complete the paragraph.

________________ rock forms in layers.  First, rock is ______________ into sediment, eroded to a new place, and ______________ in layers.  The layers get heavier and press down on each other during _______________.  Finally, minerals act like a glue to hold the sedimentary rock together during ________________.

Select the items that represent renewable energy.

4

Sequence each stage in the formation of oil.
Place them in order from top to bottom.

Burial of aquatic organisms under layers sediment
Decomposition of aquatic organisms
Intense pressure over time
Aquatic organisms take in energy from the Sun

1

What is one way humans harness energy from the Sun?

1

What are 3 factors that changed buried decomposed organisms into coal?

4

Name two ways coal and oil are different.  _______ 

Name two ways coal and oil are similar.  _______ 

Sedimentary Rock*

How are fossil fuels related to sedimentary rocks?

Match each term to its definition.

Select the items that represent renewable energy.

Sequence each stage in the formation of oil. Place them in order from top to bottom.

What is one way humans harness energy from the Sun?

What are 3 factors that changed buried decomposed organisms into coal?

How are fossil fuels related to sedimentary rocks?

Match each term to its definition.

Select the items that represent renewable energy.

Sequence each stage in the formation of oil. Place them in order from top to bottom.

What is one way humans harness energy from the Sun?

What are 3 factors that changed buried decomposed organisms into coal?

Sequence each stage in the formation of oil.
Place them in order from top to bottom.

Sequence each stage in the formation of oil.
Place them in order from top to bottom.