Sedimentary Rocks!!!

SEDIMENT IS COOL

100

Includes shells, bones,leaves, stems, and other remains of living things.

What does sediment include?

200

Small,solid pieces of matierialthat come from rocks or living things.

What is sediment?

300

Water or wind loosen and carrie away fragments of rock.

How does sediment move?

400

Running water wind ice

What are three forces that carry sediment?

500

When it is deposited by water and wind.

When do sedimentary rocks form?

FORMATION FUN

100

the first step in sedimentary rock formation

What is deposition?

200

Compaction

What is the 2nd step to sedimentary rock formation

300

3rd step of sedimentary rock formation

What is Cementation

400

particles are loosely packed

What is the defenition of deposition?

500

Particles squeezed together under great pressure

What is the defenition of compaction?

FUN FACTS

100

What is the iridium layer made of?   

What is clay 

200

How do scientists figure out mysteries? 

They observe and measure

300

Mosasaurus was a type of ......

What is a reptile

400

why do we have to learn about sedimentary rocks

what is because Mrs. Galper says so! 

500

What is conglomerate rock made of? 

What is pebbles and smaller rocks 

More fun rocks

100

Which layer came first in the Desert Rock National Park? 

What is siltstone? 

200

In which environment did mudstone form? 

What is deep ocean? 

300

Lepidodendron was found in which layer? 

What is silstone? 

400

Lower layer is younger. True or false? 

What is false 

500

How are sediments different from one another? 

Different sediment forms in different environments