History of Planet Earth

A _____ is a bend in layers of rock.

This layer of Earth contains many sedimentary rocks

The geologic principle that states that in undisturbed rock layers, the oldest layers are on the bottom.

__________ plates pull apart

The first step in sedimentary rock formation is:

The most important characteristic of sediment is:

Layers of a rock?

_____________ is the movement of plates that make up the Earth's crust

Weather occurs in all of the layers

the remains or imprint of once living organism found in rock layers

This rock is formed in layers.

What is it called when two plates converge, and one plate slides under the other?

Mountain ranges are usually found where

The second step in sedimentary rock formation is:

The layer just underneath the crust is the

Which of the following is true about earthquakes?

When tectonic plates move apart, it is called a:

Which shows the correct order of sedimentary rock formation?

The ________ is the layer of Earth that has magma

The study of rock

Convergent plates:

Tectonic plates: (more than one answer)

When looking at sedimentary rock layers, where are the oldest layers located?

The remains of a plant or animal is a/an

An example of an igneous rock is...

The Law of Superposition:

folded mountains form when rock layers are.....

Whats Sedimentary rock?

Fossils are:

The Ring of Fire may contain many ______________.

Earths Layers are like...

This is a sedimentary rock

Geologists study sedimentary rocks to learn about

Three types of rock

ALL Metamorphic Rocks have layers