3/3/23 Quiz info Flashcards
1
Q
What is the code word Ms Con used in class to describe sedimentary rocks
A
crumbs
2
Q
Who is Heat’s partner
A
pressure
3
Q
Name the 3 major types of rocks we are studying
A
igneous, sedimentary, metamorphic
4
Q
__ are sediments that settle out of water and wind
A
deposition
5
Q
what is the root word of erosion
A
erode
6
Q
T/F? It takes millions of years for sedimentary rocks to form
A
true
7
Q
T/F? Clastic rocks form when rock fragments are squeezed together
A
true
8
Q
T/F? The same process forms all types of sedimentary rocks
A
false
9
Q
which type of sedimentary rock is formed from plants and animals
A
organic
10
Q
name the process from which thick layers of sediments press down on the layers beneath it
A
compaction
