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What kinds of particles need to be present in marine mud in order for fossil fuels to form?
compaction and cementation
Mostly decaying organisms.
Fossil fuels come from the remains of living things, which got their energy from the sun.
Sedimentary rock is made of layers.
The weight of the water compacts the sediment into rock.
sand
The climate has changed from hot and dry to warm and wet.
slow deposition of minerals
Which of the following best explains how layers of sediment can become rock over many years?
compaction and cementation
Mostly decaying organisms.
Fossil fuels come from the remains of living things, which got their energy from the sun.
Sedimentary rock is made of layers.
The weight of the water compacts the sediment into rock.
sand
The climate has changed from hot and dry to warm and wet.
slow deposition of minerals
Which statement gives the best characteristic of sedimentary rock?
compaction and cementation
Mostly decaying organisms.
Fossil fuels come from the remains of living things, which got their energy from the sun.
Sedimentary rock is made of layers.
The weight of the water compacts the sediment into rock.
sand
The climate has changed from hot and dry to warm and wet.
slow deposition of minerals
Which process most likely forms stalactites and stalagmites?
compaction and cementation
Mostly decaying organisms.
Fossil fuels come from the remains of living things, which got their energy from the sun.
Sedimentary rock is made of layers.
The weight of the water compacts the sediment into rock.
sand
The climate has changed from hot and dry to warm and wet.
slow deposition of minerals
Which conclusion could about the past if a cactus fossil is discovered in a tropical rain forest?
compaction and cementation
Mostly decaying organisms.
Fossil fuels come from the remains of living things, which got their energy from the sun.
Sedimentary rock is made of layers.
The weight of the water compacts the sediment into rock.
sand
The climate has changed from hot and dry to warm and wet.
slow deposition of minerals
How does the sun contribute to the formation of fossil fuels?
compaction and cementation
Mostly decaying organisms.
Fossil fuels come from the remains of living things, which got their energy from the sun.
Sedimentary rock is made of layers.
The weight of the water compacts the sediment into rock.
sand
The climate has changed from hot and dry to warm and wet.
slow deposition of minerals
Students observed a type of soil that felt rough and scratchy, and its particles felt hard. The water also drained through the soil easily. Which soil did the students most likely observe-
compaction and cementation
Mostly decaying organisms.
Fossil fuels come from the remains of living things, which got their energy from the sun.
Sedimentary rock is made of layers.
The weight of the water compacts the sediment into rock.
sand
The climate has changed from hot and dry to warm and wet.
slow deposition of minerals
Solid rock, weathering, eroison, and deposition, beach sand, ________and _________, sandstone. Which of the two processes fits into the blank
compaction and cementation
Mostly decaying organisms.
Fossil fuels come from the remains of living things, which got their energy from the sun.
Sedimentary rock is made of layers.
The weight of the water compacts the sediment into rock.
sand
The climate has changed from hot and dry to warm and wet.
slow deposition of minerals
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