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Sedimentary Rocks
Test Description: Sedimentary Rocks
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1) What are sedimentary rocks?
A
Rocks formed using other pieces of rock
B
Rocks formed with heat
C
Rocks formed using mud
2) How are sedimentary rocks formed?
A
Sediment is placed; they become compacted; minerals crystallize; sediments harden; rocks form
B
Molten rock is heated up; comes to the surface; cools and rocks form
C
Sediment is placed; minerals crystallize; they become compacted; sediments harden; rocks form
3) What are the types of sedimentary rock?
A
Clastic; Igneous; Sedimentary
B
Organic; Clastic; Chemical
C
Igneous; Metamorphic; Sedimentary
D
Chemical; Clastic; Inorganic
4) What is the most common sedimentary rock?
A
Chemical
B
Clastic
C
Organic
5) Example of clastic sedimentary rock is...
A
Coal
B
Sandstone
C
Salt
D
Gypsum
6) Clastic rocks are...
A
Made from heat
B
Made from pieces of other rocks
C
Made when water evaporates and minerals crystallize
D
Made from dead animals/plants
7) What are chemical rocks?
A
Form from other pieces of rocks
B
Formed from dead animals/plants
C
Form when water evaporates and mineral crystallize
8) What is an example of a chemical rock?
A
Sandstone
B
Coal
C
Halite
9) What is an organic rock?
A
Form from other pieces of rocks
B
Formed from dead animals/plants
C
Form when water evaporates and mineral crystallize
10) Example of organic rocks are...
A
Shale
B
Diamonds
C
Coal
D
Sandstone
11) What does strata tell us about rocks?
A
If it was once windy
B
Relative date of rocks
C
When the rocks were made
D
If water was there
12) What do mud cracks, cross-bedding, and ripple marks tell us about rocks?
A
There was a lot going on
B
There was a natural disaster
C
There was once water or wind in the area
D
There was a hurricane
13) What is cross-bedding?
A
When the rocks are horizontal
B
When the rocks erode
C
When the rock layers go in different directions due to water/wind moving sediment
D
When the rock layers go in different directions due to sunlight
14) What are ripple marks?
A
Waves in the rocks
B
Waves in the water
C
Waves in the sky
15) What are mud cracks?
A
When mud gets wet and dries up
B
When sediment dries up after soaking in water
C
When mud gets wet, compacts, and dries up
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