ES.5 C2 Sedimentary Rocks
Authored by Eryn Keating
Science
9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
The process when rocks break into smaller pieces due to exposure to natural elements is called
sedimentation
Compaction
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
The process when rocks are moved or transported to a new location, usually caused by wind, running water, or gravity
sedimentation
Compaction
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
NGSS.MS-ESS2-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When sediments are dropped after being carried by water, it is called:
Deposition
Erosion
Weathering
Compaction
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When layers of sediments are piled up, gravity forces the loose sediments to become tightly packed:
Cemented
Compacted
Sedimentation
Sorting
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
The process in which dissolved minerals crystallize and glue sediments together.
erosion
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What factors cause the lithification of loose sediments into sedimentary rock?
melting & solidification
extreme heat & pressure
compaction & cementation
erosion & deposition
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following will NOT form into sedimentary rock?
Plants & Animals
Minerals dissolved in water
Magma & Lava
Clasts (broken rocks)
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
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