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Page 1: Rocks & Minerals Notes: Pages 4 - 11. Most sedimentary rocks are made of pieces of other rocks

Rocks & MineralsRocks & MineralsNotes: Pages 4 - 11Notes: Pages 4 - 11

Page 2: Rocks & Minerals Notes: Pages 4 - 11. Most sedimentary rocks are made of pieces of other rocks
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Most sedimentary rocks are made of pieces

of other rocks.

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Name two processes that form sedimentary rocks

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In what type of environment are most In what type of environment are most sedimentary rocks formed?sedimentary rocks formed?

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Key Identifying Features of Sedimentary Rocks

Clear Layering of Sediments

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Key Identifying Features of Sedimentary Rocks

pieces of other rocks

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Key Identifying Features of Sedimentary Rocks

the remains of once-living organisms

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Please Answer the Questions on Page Please Answer the Questions on Page 5 5

Using Your Earth Science Reference Using Your Earth Science Reference Tables.Tables.

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The Answers The Answers (Page 5):(Page 5):1. Limestone1. Limestone

2. Breccia2. Breccia3. Limestone3. Limestone4. Coal4. Coal5. Rock 5. Rock GypsumGypsum


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