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Sedimentary rocks form a thin cover that wraps about....................of the surface of the Earth's solid mass.
5%
75%
71%
57%
When you pass a weak stream of water in the basin by a mixture of gravel, sand and shingle, the water takes on its way
a grains of smooth sand.
grains of sand and shingle.
pieces of gravel.
all of the previous answers.
The sequence of sedimentary rocks formation is........................................
erosion - sedimentation - transportation.
erosion - transportation - sedimentation.
sedimentation - erosion - transportation.
transportation - erosion - sedimentation
............................are examples of sedimentary rocks.
Granite and basalt
Marble and sandstone
Sandstone and limestone
Basalt and limestone
The main component of sandstone is.....................
quartz mineral.
feldspar mineral.
mica mineral.
all of the previous answers.
................................ is yellow in colour and has a coarse texture.
Sand
Sandstone
Limestone
Granite
Limestone has a ......................
white colour with coarse texture.
yellow colour with coarse texture.
yellow colour with smooth texture.
white colour with smooth texture.
Limestone consists of precipitation of................................. in lime solutions.
magnesium carbonate
calcium sulphate
calcium carbonate
magnesium sulphate
.......................gas evolves when hydrochloric acid reacts with limestone.
Carbon monoxide
Carbon dioxide
Hydrogen
Oxygen
We can differentiate between sandstone and limestone by .............................
dil.hydrochloric acid (HCI)
colour.
texture.
all of the previous answers.
Granite exists in the Eastern Desert and Sinai Peninsula, while basalt exists in Egypt in Abou-Zaabal.
True
False
The sedimentary rocks represent about 5% only of the total volume of the Earth's crust rocks.
True
False
On the formation of sedimentary rocks, the size of transported grains decreases by increasing the speed of water currents.
True
False
The above layers in sedimentary rocks are the oldest.
True
False
Quartz mineral is the main component in granite rock.
True
False
Limestone exists as thin layers.
True
False
Limestone is formed due to the precipitation of calcium bicarbonate in lime solutions.
True
False
Carbon monoxide gas evolves when hydrochloric acid reacts with limestone.
True
False
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minnie mouse
mickey mouse
tom
jerry
Choose the correct word for the number
nine
four
six
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