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9. All of the following are fossil fuels EXCEPT. . .
C. compaction and cementation
B. Water
B. the layers on the bottom
D. Active volcanoes
C. Pieces of rock or soil are carried from one place to another
B. mostly decaying organisms
A. The dead plants sink to the bottom of the pond and get buried by sediments for millions of years.
D. Sediments
2. Erosion is one of the processes involved in the formation of sedimentary rock. Which of these best describes the process of erosion?
C. compaction and cementation
B. Water
B. the layers on the bottom
D. Active volcanoes
C. Pieces of rock or soil are carried from one place to another
B. mostly decaying organisms
A. The dead plants sink to the bottom of the pond and get buried by sediments for millions of years.
D. Sediments
6. Which of the following processes helps with formation of sedimentary rocks?
C. compaction and cementation
B. Water
B. the layers on the bottom
D. Active volcanoes
C. Pieces of rock or soil are carried from one place to another
B. mostly decaying organisms
A. The dead plants sink to the bottom of the pond and get buried by sediments for millions of years.
D. Sediments
8. Over millions of years, layers of sediment pile on top of each other to form sedimentary rocks. Which layers of rocks are the oldest?
C. compaction and cementation
B. Water
B. the layers on the bottom
D. Active volcanoes
C. Pieces of rock or soil are carried from one place to another
B. mostly decaying organisms
A. The dead plants sink to the bottom of the pond and get buried by sediments for millions of years.
D. Sediments
4. All of these are related to the formation of oil or natural gas EXCEPT-
C. compaction and cementation
B. Water
B. the layers on the bottom
D. Active volcanoes
C. Pieces of rock or soil are carried from one place to another
B. mostly decaying organisms
A. The dead plants sink to the bottom of the pond and get buried by sediments for millions of years.
D. Sediments
3. Fossil fuels formed over long periods of time after particles in water settled to the sea floor and formed marine mud. What kinds of particles needed to be present in the marine mud in order for fossil fuels to form?
C. compaction and cementation
B. Water
B. the layers on the bottom
D. Active volcanoes
C. Pieces of rock or soil are carried from one place to another
B. mostly decaying organisms
A. The dead plants sink to the bottom of the pond and get buried by sediments for millions of years.
D. Sediments
5. How do plants growing on the surface of a pond form fossil fuels?
C. compaction and cementation
B. Water
B. the layers on the bottom
D. Active volcanoes
C. Pieces of rock or soil are carried from one place to another
B. mostly decaying organisms
A. The dead plants sink to the bottom of the pond and get buried by sediments for millions of years.
D. Sediments
10. Weathering is the process of breaking down rocks into smaller pieces. Which of the following words best describes these smaller pieces?
C. compaction and cementation
B. Water
B. the layers on the bottom
D. Active volcanoes
C. Pieces of rock or soil are carried from one place to another
B. mostly decaying organisms
A. The dead plants sink to the bottom of the pond and get buried by sediments for millions of years.
D. Sediments
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