ROCK N' Roll
Heat is added and then the sediments are squished together.
What is compaction?
Landforms take millions of years to change the Earth's surface.
What are slow changes?
The conditions of the atmosphere for that day and time.
What is weather?
The dropping of sediment on a new location.
What is deposition?
Natural resources that can be replaced over and over again.
What are renewable resources?
Weathering, Erosion, Deposition, Compaction, Cementation
What are the steps of sedimentary rock formation?
Landform created by water erosion.
What is a V- Shaped Valley?
The ocean, lakes, and rivers all collect water.
What is accumulation?
Sudden natural disasters that change the earth's surface?
What are natural disasters?
Pressure and heat turn plants into ...
What is coal?
Why do sedimentary rocks have different colors when you look at them?
What are layers?
Broken down pieces of rocks?
What are sediments?
Water vapor losing heat and turning back into liquid.
What is condensation?
One thing that is changed for an investigation.
Other natural resources that can produce energy?
What are alternative energy sources?
A layer of sedimentary rock with fossils?
What is a limeston?
A landform created over millions of years after water has carved all of the rocks on the side.
What is a canyon?
Primary source of heat that warms up the ocean.
What is the sun?
The ability for soil to keep in water.
What is water retention or absorbency?
Natural resources that cannot be replaced in a life time/
What is a nonrenewable resource?
Dissolved minerals act like glue and stick the rock laters together.
What is cementation?
Ice expanding inside of rocks and cracking them.
What is ice wedging?
Long-term conditions that happen every year in a specific place and time.
What is climate?
Liquid loosing heat and turning into a gas.
What is evaporation?
Pressure and heat turn sea animals and plants into...
What is oil and natural gas?