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The Rock Cycle- Sedimentary Rocks - Option B

Review vocabulary related to the types of sedimentary rocks!

Instructions: Match each vocabulary word with the best definition.

  1.  
    Clastic sedimentary Rock
  2.  
    Chemical sedimentary Rock
  3.  
    Organic sedimentary rock
  4.  
    Sediments
  5.  
    Minerals
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The Rock Cycle- Sedimentary Rocks - Option B (Answer Key)

Review vocabulary related to the types of sedimentary rocks!

Instructions: Match each vocabulary word with the best definition.

  1.  
    Clastic sedimentary Rock
    rocks formed by the compaction of broken pieces or class of weathered and eroded rocks
  2.  
    Chemical sedimentary Rock
    rocks formed by the chemical precipitation that begins as water traveling through rocks, dissolves, some of the minerals
  3.  
    Organic sedimentary rock
    rocks formed by the accumulation of organic material (such as plants, animal remains, roots, etc)
  4.  
    Sediments
    material (ie. gravel, sand and mud) that is transported and deposited by wind, water, ice, or gravity
  5.  
    Minerals
    naturally occurring compounds or elements, most are inorganic solids with a crystal structure.

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