Sedimentary Review
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Science
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8th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the process of moving sediments from one location to another?
Back
Erosion
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Most sedimentary rocks typically form in what type of environment?
Back
Marine Environments
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is weathering?
Back
The process of breaking down rocks into sediment.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is compaction in sedimentary processes?
Back
The process in which sediments are squeezed by the weight and pressure of the layers.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are all rocks made of?
Back
Minerals.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is deposition?
Back
The process of dropping or leaving sediment in a location.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is cementation?
Back
The process of minerals precipitating from water and binding sediment particles together.
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