Use the following website to draw how sedimentary rocks form

http://www.eschooltoday.com/rocks/what-are-sedimentary-rocks.html

Use the following website to assist you with types of sedimentary rocks:
https://www.rocksandminerals4u.com/sedimentary.html

Rock Type Composition Formation Use

Breccia

Coal

Conglomerate

Limestone

Shale
Resources

 http://geology.com/rocks/sedimentary-rocks.shtml
 http://volcano.oregonstate.edu/sedimentary-rocks-lesson-13
 http://geology.about.com/cs/basics_roxmin/a/aa011804b.htm
 https://www.rocksandminerals4u.com/sedimentary_rocks.html
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Name: _____________________________________ Period: ___________ Date: __________________

Sedimentary Rocks Webquest

Directions: Use the websites listed on the front to collect the information for your chart. Use
the information from the chart and websites to answer the checkpoint questions below.

1. In your own words describe the process of weathering. __________________________________

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2. What is deposition? ____________________________________________________________________

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3. What are the three ways that a sedimentary rock forms?

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2. ____________________________________________________________________________________
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4. How does a limestone cave form? _____________________________________________________

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5. Where do most sedimentary rocks form? ______________________________________________

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6. What is erosion? What types of forces can cause erosion?