1. SEDIMENTARY ROCK ♦ usually forms _________________ (usually layered)
Name:_______________________________________ Date:____________ Pd:
SEDIMENTARY ROCK
♦ usually forms _________________ (usually layered)
♦ formed from _________________ (from weathered rock)
♦ may contain _________________ (can only be found in sedimentary)
Two forces make sediment into rock
1. ____________ (pressure)
2. ____________ (glued together)
3 types of sedimentary rock
1. _____________ (broken pieces glued together)
2. ______________ (from ancient plants & animals)
3. ______________ (from dissolving and evaporation)
EX: (Complete and label the pictures)
Review Questions
What natural activities work to break down rock?__________________________
What do sand and mud become when they form sedimentary rock?___________
In what type of rock would paleontologists look for fossils?__________________
Where does sedimentary rock generally form?______________________________
What two forces create sedimentary rock?_________________________________
Over for homework

2. Create a tree map to show the classification of sedimentary rocks